Memoirs of Monsieur D'Artagnan, Captain-Lieutenant of the 1st Company of the King's Musketeers

von Gatien Courtilz De Sandras

358 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

"Memoirs of Monsieur D'Artagnan, Captain-Lieutenant of the 1st Company of the King's Musketeers" (Volume 3) is the concluding volume of Gatien de Courtilz de Sandras's influential account of the man who served as the real-life inspiration for Alexandre Dumas's legendary hero. This work provides a fascinating look into the later career and military service of Charles de Batz-Castelmore d'Artagnan during the reign of King Louis XIV. As a captain-lieutenant of the elite Musketeers, D'Artagnan navigates the complex web of 17th-century French politics and the rigorous demands of the battlefield. The narrative offers a detailed perspective on the military campaigns, court intrigues, and social shifts of the "Grand Siècle." By blending historical observations with a narrative flair that defined early modern fiction, the work presents a vivid portrait of a soldier's devotion to the crown and the honor of his company. This volume is an essential piece of historical literature for those seeking to understand the origins of the musketeer legend. It highlights the bravery, strategy, and loyalty required to survive and thrive in one of the most volatile and glamorous eras of European history. "Memoirs of Monsieur D'Artagnan" remains a primary source of cultural heritage for fans of classic adventure and French history alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• Reihe: Tradd Street Press
• ISBN: 9781025839011
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 14.02.2026
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: Legare Street Press