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Who was Athos de la Fére?

As we explain with a different post, Dumas’ Three Musketeers is based on a romance, a pseudo-memoir about the historical d’ Artagnan—Charles de Batz de Castlemore d’ Artagnan—written by an almost contemporary of his, Gatien Courtliz de Sandras.  It was Dumas, however, who fleshed out, and "gave life" to the “Four Inseparables”, the "Three Musketeers" … Continue reading Who was Athos de la Fére?