Louise de La Vallière

Set in 1625, the narrative follows the young D'Artagnan as he arrives in Paris and quickly encounters the legendary musketeers Porthos, Aramis, and Athos. Rather than duel, they unite against the Cardinal's guards, showcasing D'Artagnan's bravery. The sequel, Twenty Years After, jumps to 1648, continuing the musketeers' adventures. The series culminates in The Vicomte de Bragelonne, often divided into four parts, exploring themes of friendship, loyalty, and heroism, making it a captivating read for fans of adventure and historical fiction.