Alexandre Dumas
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Man in the Iron Mask is the name given to an unidentified prisoner who was arrested in 1669 or 1670 and subsequently held in a number of French prisons, including the Bastille and the Fortress of Pignerol (modern Pinerolo, Italy). Recent research suggests that his name might have been "Eustache Dauger", but this still has not been completely proven. He was held in the custody of the same jailer, Bénigne Dauvergne de Saint-Mars, for a period of...
Author
Publisher
Duke Classics
Language
English
Description
A prize of 100,000 guilders awaits the gardener who can produce a black tulip, a rich reward that incites a bitter competition in 17th-century Holland. Cornelius von Baerle, a gifted and passionate florist, has dedicated himself to cultivating the elusive flower. But a ruthless rival, capitalizing on accusations that led to the assassination of Cornelius's godfather, falsely accuses the young horticulturist of treason. Sentenced to life imprisonment,...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
960L
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
A shortened, simplified version of an adventure in seventeenth-century France, when young d'Artagnan initially quarrels with, then befriends, three musketeers and joins them in trying to outwit the enemies of the king and queen.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.8 - AR Pts: 34
Lexile measure
930L
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Based on actual events, this sweeping historical romance, considered to be Dumas' finest work, recounts the story of Edmond Dantès, a gallant young sailor whose life takes a bitter turn when, during the final days of Napoleon's reign, he is falsely accused of treason and condemned to lifelong imprisonment. After languishing for many years in a fetid dungeon, he makes his dramatic escape. In a labyrinthine tale plump with themes of justice, vengeance,...
5) Camille
Author
Publisher
The Modern Library
Pub. Date
[1925?]
Physical Desc
270 pages ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
A young man is captivated by a popular Parisian courtesan and attempts to build a life with her despite his family and society's growing disapproval. An against-all-odds tale that forces one lover to make a drastic decision for the betterment of the other.
A semi-autobiographical story inspired by author Alexandre Dumas' romance with Marie Duplessis. Camille centers Marguerite Gautier, a coveted courtesan who falls in love with the young gentleman,...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
Primera edicion: Octubre, 2016.
Physical Desc
1167 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
Español
Description
The story takes place in France, Italy and several Mediterranean islands during the historical events of 1814-1838. It deals with all the issues of justice, vengeance, mercy and forgiveness, and is told in the style of an adventure story.
La gran novela de aventuras, amor y venganza del siglo XIX. Edmundo Dantés, un joven marinero que siempre ha llevado una vida tranquila, solo desea casarse con la hermosa Mercedes. Pero sus planes se malogran cuando...
Author
Publisher
Nelson Doubleday, Inc
Pub. Date
[1970?]
Physical Desc
234 p. ; 22 cm
Language
English
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Description
Marguerite Gautier is the most beautiful, brazen—and expensive—courtesan in all of Paris. Despite being ill with consumption, she lives a glittering, moneyed life of nonstop parties and aristocratic balls and savors every day as if it were her last.
Into her life comes Armand Duval. Young, handsome, and recklessly headstrong, he is hopelessly in love with Marguerite, but not nearly rich enough. Yet Armand is Marguerite’s first true love, and...
Publisher
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Pub. Date
2024
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 121 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Formats
Description
D'Artagnan arrives in Paris trying to find his attackers after being left for dead, which leads him to a real war where the future of France is at stake. He aligns himself with Athos, Porthos and Aramis, three musketeers of the King.
Author
Series
Publisher
Epoca
Pub. Date
2005.
Physical Desc
87 pages ; 14 cm.
Language
Español
Description
Athos, Poehroa y Aramis, son tres valientes mosqueteros, quienes en compania del joven D' Artagnan, deben detener las intrigas que el Cardenal Richelieu en compania de Lady Winter traman en contra de la reina de Francia. Esta es una novela que habla de amistad, de lealtad entre los amigos, que son capaces de dejarlo todo por ayudarse sin condiciones, sin importar cuantos problemas tengan que enfrentar, que cuando uno los necesita alli estan los otros...
Author
Series
Last musketeer volume 1
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
700L
Physical Desc
ix, 244 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In Paris with his parents to sell family heirlooms, fourteen-year-old Greg Rich suddenly finds himself four hundred years in the past, and is aided by boys who will one day be known as "The Three Musketeers."
15) Traitor's chase
Author
Series
Last musketeer volume 2
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
730L
Physical Desc
240 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When the Musketeers pursue the dangerous Michel Dinicoeur to Spain, they're ambushed at every turn, causing them to suspect that there may be a traitor within their own ranks"-- Provided by publisher.
18) Muttketeer!
Author
Series
Adventures of Wishbone volume 8
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
139 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Locked out of the school while Joe and his friends are inside, Wishbone imagines himself as D'Artagnan, a young seventeenth-century Frenchman who achieves his dream of becoming one of the prestigious musketeers who guard the king and his court.
Author
Series
Publisher
Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
112 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
In seventeenth-century France, young d'Artagnan initially quarrels with, then befriends, three musketeers and joins them in trying to outwit the enemies of the king and queen.