Cover
Front page
Introduction
Contents
1. The Prisoner
2. How Mouston Had Become Fatter without Giving Porthos Notice Thereof, and of the Troubles Which Consequently Befell that Worthy Gentleman
3. Who Messire Jean Percerin Was
4. The Patterns
5. Where, Probably, Moliere Obtained His First Idea of the Bourgeois Gentilhomme
6. The Bee-Hive, the Bees, and the Honey
7. Another Supper at the Bastile
8. The General of the Order
9. The Tempter
10. Crown and Tiara
11. The Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
12. The Wine of Melun
13. Nectar and Ambrosia
14. A Gascon, and a Gascon and a Half
15. Colbert
16. Jealousy
17. High Treason
18. A Night at the Bastile
19. The Shadow of M. Fouquet
20. The Morning
21. The King’s Friend
22. Showing How the Countersign Was Respected at the Bastile
23. The King’s Gratitude
24. The False King
25. In Which Porthos Thinks He Is Pursuing a Duchy
26. The Last Adieux
27. Monsieur de Beaufort
28. Preparations for Departure
29. Planchet’s Inventory
30. The Inventory of M. de Beaufort
31. The Silver Dish
32. Captive and Jailers
33. Promises
34. Among Women
35. The Last Supper
36. In M. Colbert’s Carriage
37. The Two Lighters
38. Friendly Advice
39. How the King, Louis XIV., Played His Little Part
40. The White Horse and the Black
41. In Which the Squirrel Falls,?the Adder Flies
42. Belle-Ile-en-Mer
43. Explanations by Aramis
44. Result of the Ideas of the King, and the Ideas of D’Artagnan
45. The Ancestors of Porthos
46. The Son of Biscarrat
47. The Grotto of Locmaria
48. The Grotto
49. An Homeric Song
50. The Death of a Titan
51. Porthos’s Epitaph
52. M. de Gesvres’s Round
53. King Louis XIV
54. M. Fouquet’s Friends
55. Porthos’s Will
56. The Old Age of Athos
57. Athos’s Vision
58. The Angel of Death
59. The Bulletin
60. The Last Canto of the Poem
Epilogue
Footnotes
An Essay
About the Author