When did Alexandre Dumas publish The Three Musketeers?
Alexandre Dumas published The Three Musketeers in 1844. The novel appeared in the newspaper Le Siècle from March to July of that year.
Questions about The Three Musketeers
Short answers, pulled from the story.
Who wrote the original story about d'Artagnan before Alexandre Dumas?
Gatien de Courtilz de Sandras released Mémoires de Monsieur d'Artagnan in 1700. This historical novel contained a scene where a young man met three companions named Athos, Porthos and Aramis.
What years does the plot of The Three Musketeers cover?
The story takes place between 1625 and 1628. In 1625, d'Artagnan left his family home in Gascony to travel to Paris.
Which actors starred in the 1939 musical comedy adaptation of The Three Musketeers?
Don Ameche and The Ritz Brothers appeared in the 1939 musical comedy version. Van Heflin, Lana Turner and Gene Kelly appeared in the 1948 version instead.
How many volumes are in Lawrence Ellsworth's complete translation of The d'Artagnan Romances as of 2025?
Lawrence Ellsworth translated the full trilogy across nine volumes. As of 2025, all nine volumes have been published.