Inside the story
Meet D'Artagnan
D'Artagnan is a hot-headed, brave young Gascon who leaves home for Paris, determined to join the King's Musketeers. As he begins his new life in the capital, he meets Athos, Porthos, and Aramis, three musketeers who become his closest companions.
On the page
A lean, wiry youth of eighteen with a long brown face, high cheekbones and strongly developed jaw muscles, an open intelligent eye and a hooked but finely chiselled nose; wears a woollen doublet whose blue has faded to a nameless shade, and a cap set off with a feather.
