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d'Artagnan Romances, Vol 3, Part 3: The Man in the Iron Mask (version 2)

Name: d'Artagnan Romances, Vol 3, Part 3: The Man in the Iron Mask (version 2)
Author: Alexandre Dumas

Alexandre Dumas

Read by John Van Stan · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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Two old friends (41:30)
Wherein may be seen that a bargain which cannot be made with one person, can be carried out with another (29:20)
The skin of the bear (17:05)
An interview with the Queen Mother (25:10)
Two friends (18:20)
How Jean de la Fontaine came to write his first tale (11:05)
La Fontaine in the character of a negotiator (17:50)
Madame de Belliere's plate and diamonds (9:40)
M. de Mazarin's receipt (22:05)
Monsieur Colbert's rough draft (26:15)
In which the author thinks it is high time to return to the Vicomte de Bragelonne (14:50)
Bragelonne continues his inquiries (14:10)
Two jealousies (13:15)
A domiciliary visit (17:40)
Porthos's plan of action (20:15)
The change of residence, the trap-door, and the portrait (25:55)
Rivals in politics (13:45)
Rivals in love (18:00)
King and noble (19:05)
After the storm (13:45)
Heu! Miser! (10:35)
Wounds within wounds (14:30)
What Raoul had guessed (14:20)
Three guests astonished to find themselves at supper together (12:55)
What took place at the Louvre during the supper at the Bastile (19:35)
Political rivals (18:30)
In which Porthos is convinced without having understood anything (15:25)
M. de Baisemeaux's "Society" (20:20)
The prisoner (part 1) (41:40)
The prisoner (part 2) (27:40)
How Mouston had become fatter without giving Porthos notice thereof (20:45)
Who Messire Jean Percerin was (15:20)
The patterns (22:40)
Where, probably, Moliere obtained his first idea of the Bourgeois Gentilhomme (15:15)
The bee-hive, the bees, and the honey (23:00)
Another supper at the Bastile (18:40)
The general of the order (24:15)
The tempter (23:50)
Crown and tiara (21:40)
The Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte (13:40)
The wine of Melun (13:15)
Nectar and ambrosia (11:10)
A gascon, and a gascon-and-a-half (33:35)
Colbert (16:10)
Jealousy (16:45)
High treason (24:15)
A night at the Bastile (17:45)
The shadow of M. Fouquet (41:20)
The Morning (20:10)
The King's friend (43:50)
Showing how the countersign was respected at the Bastile (20:50)
The King's gratitude (23:40)
The false King (25:55)
In which Porthos thinks he is pursuing a Duchy (13:10)
The last adieux (13:50)
Monsieur de Beaufort (20:40)
Preparations for Departure (20:50)
Planchet's inventory (13:30)
The inventory of M. de Beaufort (15:00)
The silver dish (18:30)
Captive and jailers (24:08)
Promises (30:15)
Among women (21:15)
The last supper (19:20)
In M. Colbert's Carriage (21:40)
The two lighters (19:20)
Friendly advice (15:30)
How the King, Louis XIV, played his little part (22:45)
The white horse and the black (18:55)
In which the squirrel falls--the adder flies (24:05)
Belle-Ile-en-Mer (25:20)
Explanations by Aramis (28:20)
Result of the ideas of the King, and the ideas of d'Artagnan (6:35)
The ancestors of Porthos (11:40)
The son of Biscarrat (16:05)
The Grotto of Locmaria (15:55)
The Grotto (20:40)
An Homeric Song (13:30)
The Death of a Titan! (16:55)
Porthos's epitaph (17:19)
M. de Gesvres's Round (14:35)
King Louis XIV (22:05)
M. Fouquet's friends (17:15)
Porthos's will (14:15)
The old age of Athos (14:25)
Athos's vision (16:00)
The Angel of Death (13:44)
The Bulletin (14:50)
The last canto of the poem (16:35)
Epilogue (Part 1) (48:55)
Epilogue (Part 2) (16:05)