Two decades on, D'Artagnan reunites the four musketeers amid the French Fronde and the English Civil War in a doomed bid to save King Charles I.
Books mentioned in Twenty Years After (5)
The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas: “since, in our romance of “The Three Musketeers,” we took leave of D’Artagnan at No.”
Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes: “Mousqueton also attracted attention; and as the romance of Don Quixote was then the fashion, they said that he was Sancho, who, after having lost one master, had found two.”
Commentaries on the Gallic War by Julius Caesar: “It was “Cæsar’s Commentaries,” which La Ramee had lent him, contrary to the orders of the governor”
Clélie by Madeleine de Scudéry: “Monsieur de Scudery, the author of ‘Clelie,’ and of ‘Le Grand Cyrus,’ which were composed partly by him and partly by his sister, who is now talking to that pretty person yonder, near Monsieur Scarron.”
Artamène, ou le Grand Cyrus by Madeleine de Scudéry: “Monsieur de Scudéry, the author of ‘Clélie,’ and of ‘Le Grand Cyrus,’ which were composed partly by him and partly by his sister”