The Man in the Iron Mask (Penguin Classics)
For eight long years, a man known only as Philippe, has languished in the dark recesses of the Bastille. After a visit from the Bishop of Vannes, known also as Aramis, who reveals to Philippe the circumstances surrounding his imprisonment, we embarkon a bloodcurdling story of identity, dishonour and treachery that could destroy the French monarchy. The ensuing jailbreak and battle for the throne, in which the three musketeers are re-united, is one of the most thrilling, swashbuckling adventures of them all.
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Alexandre Dumas was born in 1802, the son of a famous general in Napoleon's army. He was employed by the duc d'Orleans and in 1829, his first drama, HENRI III ET SA COUER was produced and was the first of several triumphs. He embarked on a prolific career of novel-writing, the most popular of his works being THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO and THE THREE MUSKETEERS. He died in 1870.
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For years a young man known only as Philippe has languished in the Bastille, ignorant of the crime for which he has been condemned, until a visitor reveals the circumstances of his imprisonment. It is a story of concealed identity, dishonour and treachery that could destroy the French monarchy.
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- PublisherPenguin Classics
- Publication date1998
- ISBN 10 0140867570
- ISBN 13 9780140867572
- BindingAudio Cassette
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