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Memoirs of D'Artagnan, Lieutenant in the Cardinal's Musketeers, Vol 1: The Provincial that Paris Was Talking About (Russian Edition)
Memoirs of D'Artagnan Lieutenant in the Cardinal's Musketeers Vol 1 The Provincial that Paris Was Talking About - Russian Edition Author:Alexander Bushkov Russian language edition. First volume in the series. — The well-known modern Russian Siberian writer, Alexander Bushkov, has written his own interpretation of "The Three Musketeers" in which he, unlike Dumas, portrays Cardinal Richelieu as an outstanding statesman. — A swashbuckling adventure story. The story of D'Artagnan's you... more »th.
Bushkov's series title, which has the Musketeers (Athos, Porthos, Aramis, and D'Artagnan) as the Cardinal's Guards, is based on the title of the book from the 1700s book by Courtilz de Sandras (also spelled Sandraz)which was also the basis of Dumas' own book. In de Sandras' book, entitled "Memoirs de Monsieur D'Artagnan Captain Lieutenant of the First Company of the King's Musketeers", the heroes were the King's Musketeers while, as earlier noted, in Bushkov's books, they're the Cardinal's Musketeers.« less