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The Man in the Iron Mask

by Alexandre Dumas

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Members' Rating: 3.27from 11 Ratings and 3 Reviews

Tags: Adventure, Classics, French, Novel

ISBN:0192838423

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The dramatic conclusion to the saga of d'Artagnan and the Three Musketeers—and the revelation of the mysterious man in the iron mask


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About the Author

Born the son of a military man, Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870) was a voracious reader from early childhood. After the untimely death of his father, his mother regaled him with tales of his father's adventures in battle. The realm of heroic acts and romance had a strong appeal for the young Dumas, and he began his writing career with several plays. After the success of his dramas, Dumas moved into novels, becoming well-known for such works as The Three Musketeers, The Count of Monte Cristo, and The Man in the Iron Mask. Although it might be hard to guess from his current and long-lived popularity, Dumas faced considerable adversity for being of a mixed-race background and, sadly, was never fully accepted into many intellectual and society circles during his lifetime.

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Opening Lines (Experimental)

CHAPTER I: THE PRISONER.
Since Aramis's singular transformation into a confessor of the order, Baisemeaux was no longer the same man. Up to that period, the place which Aramis had held in the worthy governor's estimation was that of a prelate whom he respected and a friend to whom he owed a debt ...

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4/5 4.00

Reviewed by ladybsoul on Jun 23, 2009

Suprise Ending

A great way to end the adventures of "THE MUSKETEERS". I found it both
entertaining and a salute to the past great writers .

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4/5 4.00

Reviewed by chrway on Apr 24, 2009

Great last book

Great book that sums up the whole series!
I wouldn't suggest reading this book, until you've read the whole series. This book is much better know all the background and stories of the characters.

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1/5 1.00

Reviewed by fabaseball on Jan 18, 2009

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1/5 1.00

Reviewed by fabaseball on Jan 18, 2009

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bswarner 3.00   2010-07-29
CherylsPearls 5.00   2009-02-09
chrway 4.00 Read review 2009-04-24
fabaseball 1.00 Read review 2009-01-18
jdbard 4.00   2011-03-09
JoannaMegan 2.00   2013-04-16
joeknoll 3.00   2010-07-11
ladybsoul 4.00 Read review 2009-06-23
luvpumpkns 3.00   2012-09-08
mokie1982 3.00   2009-03-10
turtle7761 4.00   2011-10-30

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