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Omschrijving
A sweeping tale of loyalty, intrigue, and hidden identity, The Man in the Iron Mask is one of Alexandre Dumas's most gripping historical adventures. Set amid the splendor and political tension of 17th-century France, this dramatic novel brings the legendary Musketeers together for one final, unforgettable mission.
At the heart of the story lies a dark and tantalizing secret: a mysterious prisoner, held in isolation and forced to wear an iron mask that conceals his face and his identity. Rumors swirl around his existence, and whispers suggest a truth so explosive it could shake the very foundations of the French monarchy.
As King Louis XIV rules with increasing pride and self-indulgence, discontent grows among those who remember a nobler vision of leadership. Athos, Porthos, and Aramis—once inseparable defenders of honor—find themselves drawn into a daring and dangerous plot that could alter the destiny of France. Torn between loyalty to the crown and devotion to justice, they must decide where their true allegiance lies.
Dumas masterfully blends action, political conspiracy, and emotional depth. Sword fights, secret passages, daring escapes, and courtly intrigue fill the pages, while themes of brotherhood, sacrifice, and moral responsibility give the narrative its enduring power. The novel also explores profound questions of identity and fate: What makes a king worthy of his throne? And how much of a person's destiny is determined by birth?
Rich in historical detail and unforgettable characters, The Man in the Iron Mask delivers high adventure alongside poignant reflection. It captures both the grandeur of royal courts and the quiet courage of those who stand against injustice.
Thrilling, dramatic, and deeply human, this classic tale remains a cornerstone of historical fiction—a story of secrets and sacrifice that continues to captivate readers with its mystery and timeless spirit of heroism.
At the heart of the story lies a dark and tantalizing secret: a mysterious prisoner, held in isolation and forced to wear an iron mask that conceals his face and his identity. Rumors swirl around his existence, and whispers suggest a truth so explosive it could shake the very foundations of the French monarchy.
As King Louis XIV rules with increasing pride and self-indulgence, discontent grows among those who remember a nobler vision of leadership. Athos, Porthos, and Aramis—once inseparable defenders of honor—find themselves drawn into a daring and dangerous plot that could alter the destiny of France. Torn between loyalty to the crown and devotion to justice, they must decide where their true allegiance lies.
Dumas masterfully blends action, political conspiracy, and emotional depth. Sword fights, secret passages, daring escapes, and courtly intrigue fill the pages, while themes of brotherhood, sacrifice, and moral responsibility give the narrative its enduring power. The novel also explores profound questions of identity and fate: What makes a king worthy of his throne? And how much of a person's destiny is determined by birth?
Rich in historical detail and unforgettable characters, The Man in the Iron Mask delivers high adventure alongside poignant reflection. It captures both the grandeur of royal courts and the quiet courage of those who stand against injustice.
Thrilling, dramatic, and deeply human, this classic tale remains a cornerstone of historical fiction—a story of secrets and sacrifice that continues to captivate readers with its mystery and timeless spirit of heroism.
Specificaties
Betrokkenen
- Auteur(s):
- Uitgeverij:
Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 619
- Taal:
- Engels
Eigenschappen
- Productcode (EAN):
- 9785552716111
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 19/02/2026
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
- Beveiligd met:
- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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