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The mutt in the iron muzzle

1997
An intrigue involving the election of class president reminds Wishbone of the twin brother of King Louis XIV of France who must decide if he should risk everything to escape his iron mask and trade it for the king's crown.

The man in the iron mask

1998
Presents an abridged version of Dumas's story about the attempted takeover of the throne of Louis XIV by his long-imprisoned twin brother.

The lacemaker and the princess

2009
Eleven-year-old Isabelle, living with her lacemaker grandmother and mother near the palace of Versailles in 1788, becomes close friends with Marie Antoinette's daughter, Princess Therese, and finds their relationship complicated not only by their different social class but by the growing political unrest and resentment of the French people.

The burning time

1994
After her father's sudden death, fourteen year old Rose Rives finds that sixteenth century France is a dangerous place for women, when some greedy, vindictive men charge her mother and others with being witches.

The three musketeers

2004
During the reign of France's King Louis XIII, D'Artagnan and three musketeers unite to defend the honor of Anne of Austria against the plots of Cardinal Richelieu.

Man in the iron mask

2005
Presents an illustrated retelling of the classic novel in which the four Musketeers plot to replace King Louis XIV of France with the mysterious masked prisoner in the Bastille, who is believed to be Louis' falsely imprisoned twin brother and the true king.

The three musketeers

2002
An adaptation of Alexandre Dumas's story of D'Artagnan, a young man in seventeenth-century France who initially quarrels with, then befriends three musketeers and joins them in trying to outwit the enemies of the king and queen.

The man in the iron mask

1998
Presents the adventures of d'Artagnan, who battles political intrigues in the service of King Louis XIV in seventeenth-century France.

The three musketeers

1994
The heroic young d'Artagnan and his noble compatriots Athos, Porthos, and Aramis are pitted against the master of intrigue, Cardinal Richelieu, and the quintessential wicked woman, Lady de Winter.

King Louis XIV

1986
Presents the life of the seventeenth-century French monarch known as the "Sun King.".

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