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  2. Porthos. Porthos, the third of the Three Musketeers, is loud, brash, and self-important. He is extremely vain, and enjoys outfitting himself handsomely; but for all that, he is a valiant fighter and a courageous friend. His mistress is Madame Coquenard, the wife of a wealthy attorney.

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      Forced to leave his three friends, D'Artagnan travels on to...

  3. Although d'Artagnan is not able to join this elite corps immediately, he is befriended by three of the most formidable musketeers of the age – Athos, Porthos and Aramis, "the three musketeers" or "the three inseparables" – and becomes involved in affairs of state and at court.

    • Alexandre Dumas
    • 1844
  4. Aug 13, 2024 · The Three Musketeers centers on d'Artagnan, the protagonist of the story, and his three friends: the musketeers Athos, Porthos, and Aramis. D'Artagnan's greatest aspiration is to join the...

    • D’Artagnan. D’Artagnan is a young man from Gascony who leaves his childhood home for Paris to become a musketeer. D’Artagnan is handsome, intelligent, and brave, which makes him a perfect candidate for M. de Tréville’s… read analysis of D’Artagnan.
    • Athos. Athos is a musketeer whose real name is Comte de la Fère. Despite his aristocratic origins, Athos obscures his identity and refuses to tell anyone about his past.
    • Aramis. Aramis is a musketeer whose real name is René d’Herblay. He is said to be an attractive man, although he largely avoids discussing women. Aramis is constantly torn between his life as a musketeer and… read analysis of Aramis.
    • Porthos. Porthos is a musketeer whose real name is M. du Vallon. Of the musketeers, Porthos is the most concerned with his looks; he dresses fancifully and orders his servant, Mousqueton, to do the same… read analysis of Porthos.
  5. The Three Musketeers focuses on dArtagnan, who is the hero of the book, and his three friends: the musketeers Athos, Porthos, and Aramis. D’Artagnan’s great ambition in life is to become a musketeer, a member of the elite group of King Louis XIII’s personal bodyguards.

  6. Despite initial blunders and difficulties, d'Artagnan quickly makes friends with the three musketeers, and later he finds himself in a position to do a great service for the queen of France. D'Artagnan's name has become synonymous with a fearless adventurer and a swashbuckling swordsman.

  7. Madame de Chevreuse. Aramis' mistress and the Queen's best friend. Although we never see this woman, she plays a pivotal role as the intermediary between the Musketeers and the Queen.

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