Alexandre Dumas: The Man in the Iron Mask, Kartoniert / Broschiert

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The final novel in Dumas's celebrated Musketeer saga, The Man in the Iron Mask is a thrilling tale of betrayal, revenge, and the search for freedom and honor at all costs. Years after the adventures of The Three Musketeers, the aging former heroes are drawn into one last epic mission when they discover the shocking existence of a mysterious prisoner in the Bastille who has been forced to spend his life trapped in an iron mask.

As Athos and his companions desperately race across Europe on the trail of the masked prisoner's identity, they uncover a treacherous web of crimes, lies, and international conspiracies that lead all the way to the highest reaches of the French monarchy. With the future of the nation itself at stake, can the once-great musketeers summon the last of their fading vigor to prevent a catastrophic injustice?

A gripping story of intrigue and swashbuckling action, The Man in the Iron Mask is Dumas's riveting conclusion to his beloved musketeer cycle. The novel blends masterful storytelling with existential questions about man's struggle to make his mark against the inevitability of aging and death. A true classic adventure celebrating the bonds of loyalty and sacrifice.