Alexandre Dumas 
Three Musketeers [PDF ebook] 

Alexandre Dumas’ venerated classic tells a story that weaves together passion, romance, intrigue, and action into a single masterfully-told tale. The story follows d’Artagnan as he journeys into Paris, intent on joining the Musketeers of the Guard. Hotheaded and reckless, however, he offends three others – Athos, Porthos and Aramis – all of whom challenge him to a duel that very same afternoon. When set upon by the king’s men for duelling illegally, the four emerge triumphant, and d’Artagnan is recruited for the exceptional skill he displayed. Their actions entangle them in a plot that runs far deeper than any of them could have thought, however, and it is up to them to thwart it and prevent war from erupting…