One for all, all for one. Simply for the pleasure of us all!
D'Artagnan is not a country bumpkin, but a proud son of Gascony, which he intends to confirm by serving in Paris. On the way to the centre of the action, however, he is teased with a sword by a certain nádiva with a title, whom he reproaches. And before he can be accepted into M. de Tréville's Royal Musketeers, he manages to insult his future comrades-in-arms and provoke a battle - a mock battle, of course, to make three into four. Fortunately, his new brothers-in-arms Athos, Porthos and Aramis tame the young man's ardor for the benefit of the whole.
But with no less cool deliberation, Cardinal Richelieu, his liaison Milady de Winter and his lackey Rochefort, who would have been elegantly rotting in France L. P. 1625 were happy to pull the strings of autocracy in their own way. Only Queen Anne, in love with the arch-enemy of the empire lurking across the Channel, plays with the charms and the patience of her distant husband Louis XIII.
The Louvre Ball is imminent, and she has given the precious jewels to her sweetheart Buckingham as a sign of her burning feelings! Which means one thing to her musketeers: hurriedly pick them up and bring them back, regardless of the traps that lie in wait for the heroes in the idyllic landscape of the early modern period.
The first half of the most famous romantic epic celebrates courage, courtliness and sacrifice. All this is worth fighting for. Well, taste, gentlemen! In a classic that hasn't aged even after one hundred and eighty years!
