Introduction Select Bibliography A Chronology of Alexandre Dumas THE THREE MUSKETEERS Author's Preface 1 The Three Presents of M. D'Artagnan, the Father 2 The Antechamber of M. de Treville 3 The Audience 4 The Shoulder of Athos, the Belt of Porthos, and the Handkerchief of Aramis 5 The King's Musketeers and the Cardinal's Guards 6 His Majesty King Louis the Thirteenth 7 The Domestic Manners of the Musketeers 8 The Court Intrigue 9 D'Artagnan Begins to Show Himself 10 A Mousetrap of the Seventeenth Century 11 The Intrigue Becomes Confused 12 George ViUiers, Duke of Buckingham 13 Monsieur Bonaacieux 14 The Man of Meuag 15 Civilians and Soldiers 16 In which the Keeper of the Seals, Siguier, looked more than once after the bell, that he might ring it as he had been used to do 17 The Bonancieux Household 18 The Lover and the Husband 19 The Plan of Campaign 20 The Journey 21 The Countess de Winter 22 The Ballet of" The Merlaison" 23 The Appointment 24 The Pavilion 25 Porthos 26 The Thesis of Aramis 27 The Wife of Athos 28 The Return 29 The Hunt after Equipments 30 'My Lady' 31 English and French 32 An Attorney's Dinner 33 Maid and Mistress 34 Concerning the Equipments of Aramis and Porthos 35 All Cats are alike Gray in the Dark 36 The Dream of Vengeance 37 The Lady's Secret 38 How, without disturbing himself, Athos obtained his Equipment 39 A Charming Vision 40 A Terrible Vision 41 The Siege of La Rochelle 42 The Wine of Anjou 43 The Red Dove-Cot Tavern 44 The Utility of Stove Funnels 45 A Conjugal Scene 46 The Bastion of St. Gervais 47 The Council of the Musketeers 48 A Family Affair 49 Fatality 50 A Chat between a Brother and Sister 51 The Officer 52 The First Day of Imprisonment 53 The Second Day of Imprisonment 54 The Third Day of Imprisonment 55 The Fourth Day of Imprisonment 56 The Fifth Day of Imprisonment 57 An Event in Classical Tragedy 58 The Escape 59 What happened at Portsmouth, on the Twenty-third of August, 1628 60 In France 61 The Carmelite Convent of Bethunc 62 Two Kinds of Demons 63 A Drop of Water 64 The Man in the Red Cloak 65 The Judgment 66 The Execution 67 A Message from The Cardinal The Epilogue Explanatory Notes