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Three Musketeers (Calico Illustrated Classics Set 2)

Three Musketeers (Calico Illustrated Classics Set 2)

Published in
2010
4.15
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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.
Age
7-10
Text complexity
beginner
Length
112 pages

Why to read

  • Engaging Adventure: 'The Three Musketeers' offers a thrilling adventure set in 17th-century France, filled with duels, intrigue, and heroism, which can captivate readers of all ages.
  • Historical Insight: Reading this adaptation by Jan Fields can provide insight into the political and social dynamics of the time, as well as introduce readers to historical figures and events in an entertaining way.
  • Timeless Themes: The story explores timeless themes such as friendship, loyalty, honor, and justice, which continue to resonate with readers and are relevant to contemporary life.
  • Accessible Language: The Calico Illustrated Classics version, adapted by Jan Fields, is designed to make the classic tale more accessible to younger readers or those who may find the original text challenging, without losing the essence of the original story.