Table of Chapters

Every Chapter, In Order

The final, sprawling chapter of the d'Artagnan Romances — told across four books and two hundred and fifty-eight chapters, from a secret letter in 1660 to the last, quiet page of the story that began with The Three Musketeers.

The Vicomte de Bragelonne · 1660

I
The Letter
Chapter I
II
The Messenger
Chapter II
III
The Interview
Chapter III
IV
Father and Son
Chapter IV
V
In which Something will be said of Cropoli
Chapter V
VI
The Unknown
Chapter VI
VII
Parry
Chapter VII
VIII
What his Majesty King Louis XIV. was at the Age of Twenty-Two
Chapter VIII
IX
In which the Unknown of the Hostelry of Les Medici loses his Incognito
Chapter IX
X
The Arithmetic of M. de Mazarin
Chapter X
XI
Mazarin’s Policy
Chapter XI
XII
The King and the Lieutenant
Chapter XII
XIII
Mary de Mancini
Chapter XIII
XIV
In which the King and the Lieutenant each give Proofs of Memory
Chapter XIV
XV
The Proscribed
Chapter XV
XVI
"Remember!"
Chapter XVI
XVII
In which Aramis is sought, and only Bazin is found
Chapter XVII
XVIII
In which D’Artagnan seeks Porthos, and only finds Mousqueton
Chapter XVIII
XIX
What D’Artagnan went to Paris for
Chapter XIX
XX
Of the Society which was formed in the Rue des Lombards
Chapter XX
XXI
In which D’Artagnan prepares to travel
Chapter XXI
XXII
D’Artagnan travels for the House of Planchet and Company
Chapter XXII
XXIII
In which the Author is forced to write a Little History
Chapter XXIII
XXIV
The Treasure
Chapter XXIV
XXV
The Marsh
Chapter XXV
XXVI
Heart and Mind
Chapter XXVI
XXVII
The Next Day
Chapter XXVII
XXVIII
Smuggling
Chapter XXVIII
XXIX
Fear he has placed his Money and that of Planchet in the Sinking Fund
Chapter XXIX
XXX
The Shares of Planchet and Company rise again to Par
Chapter XXX
XXXI
Monk reveals Himself
Chapter XXXI
XXXII
Athos and D’Artagnan meet once more at the Hostelry of the Corne du Cerf
Chapter XXXII
XXXIII
The Audience
Chapter XXXIII
XXXIV
Of the Embarrassment of Riches
Chapter XXXIV
XXXV
On the Canal
Chapter XXXV
XXXVI
How D’Artagnan drew a Country-Seat from a Deal Box
Chapter XXXVI
XXXVII
How D’Artagnan regulated the "Assets" of the Company."
Chapter XXXVII
XXXVIII
the French Grocer had already been established in the Seventeenth Century
Chapter XXXVIII
XXXIX
Mazarin’s Gaming Party
Chapter XXXIX
XL
The Recital
Chapter XL
XLI
In which Mazarin becomes Prodigal
Chapter XLI
XLII
Guenaud
Chapter XLII
XLIII
Colbert
Chapter XLIII
XLIV
Confession of a Man of Wealth
Chapter XLIV
XLV
The Donation
Chapter XLV
XLVI
How Anne of Austria gave one Piece of Advice to Louis XIV
Chapter XLVI
XLVII
Agony
Chapter XLVII
XLVIII
The First Appearance of Colbert
Chapter XLVIII
XLIX
A Passion
Chapter XLIX
L
D’Artagnan’s Lesson
Chapter L
LI
The King
Chapter LI
LII
The Houses of M. Fouquet
Chapter LII
LIII
The Abbe Fouquet
Chapter LIII
LIV
M. de la Fontaine’s Wine
Chapter LIV
LV
The Gallery of Saint-Mande
Chapter LV
LVI
Epicureans
Chapter LVI
LVII
A Quarter of an Hour’s Delay
Chapter LVII
LVIII
Plan of Battle
Chapter LVIII
LIX
The Cabaret of the Image-de-Notre-Dame
Chapter LIX
LX
Vive Colbert!
Chapter LX
LXI
How M. d’Eymeris’s Diamond passed into the Hands of M. d’Artagnan
Chapter LXI
LXII
Difference D’Artagnan finds between the Intendant and the Superintendent
Chapter LXII
LXIII
Philosophy of the Heart and Mind
Chapter LXIII
LXIV
The Journey
Chapter LXIV
LXV
How D’Artagnan became Acquainted with a Poet
Chapter LXV
LXVI
D’Artagnan continues his Investigations
Chapter LXVI
LXVII
D’Artagnan was to meet an Old Acquaintance
Chapter LXVII
LXVIII
Wherein the Ideas of D’Artagnan begin to clear up a little
Chapter LXVIII
LXIX
A Procession at Vannes
Chapter LXIX
LXX
The Grandeur of the Bishop of Vannes
Chapter LXX
LXXI
In which Porthos begins to be sorry for having come with D’Artagnan
Chapter LXXI
LXXII
D’Artagnan makes all Speed, Porthos snores, and Aramis counsels
Chapter LXXII
LXXIII
In which Monsieur Fouquet Acts
Chapter LXXIII

Ten Years Later · 1660–1661

LXXIV
In which D’Artagnan finishes by at Length placing his Hand upon his Captain’s Commission
Chapter LXXIV
LXXV
A Lover and His Mistress
Chapter LXXV
LXXVI
In Which We at Length See the True Heroine of this History Appear
Chapter LXXVI
LXXVII
Malicorne and Manicamp
Chapter LXXVII
LXXVIII
The Courtyard of the Hotel Grammont
Chapter LXXVIII
LXXIX
The Portrait of Madame
Chapter LXXIX
LXXX
Le Havre
Chapter LXXX
LXXXI
At Sea
Chapter LXXXI
LXXXII
The Tents
Chapter LXXXII
LXXXIII
Night
Chapter LXXXIII
LXXXIV
From Le Havre to Paris
Chapter LXXXIV
LXXXV
An Account of what the Chevalier de Lorraine Thought of Madame
Chapter LXXXV
LXXXVI
A Surprise for Raoul
Chapter LXXXVI
LXXXVII
The Consent of Athos
Chapter LXXXVII
LXXXVIII
Monsieur Becomes Jealous of the Duke of Buckingham
Chapter LXXXVIII
LXXXIX
Forever!
Chapter LXXXIX
XC
King Louis XIV. does not think Mademoiselle de la Valliere either rich enough or pretty enough for a Gentleman of the Rank of the Vicomte de Bragelonne
Chapter XC
XCI
Sword-Thrusts in the Water
Chapter XCI
XCII
Sword-Thrusts in the Water (concluded)
Chapter XCII
XCIII
Baisemeaux de Montlezun
Chapter XCIII
XCIV
The King’s Card-Table
Chapter XCIV
XCV
M. Baisemeaux de Montlezun’s Accounts
Chapter XCV
XCVI
The Breakfast at Monsieur de Baisemeaux’s
Chapter XCVI
XCVII
The Second Floor of la Bertaudiere
Chapter XCVII
XCVIII
The Two Friends
Chapter XCVIII
XCIX
Madame de Belliere’s Plate
Chapter XCIX
C
The Dowry
Chapter C
CI
Le Terrain de Dieu
Chapter CI
CII
Threefold Love
Chapter CII
CIII
M. de Lorraine’s Jealousy
Chapter CIII
CIV
Monsieur is Jealous of Guiche
Chapter CIV
CV
The Mediator
Chapter CV
CVI
The Advisers
Chapter CVI
CVII
Fontainebleau
Chapter CVII
CVIII
The Bath
Chapter CVIII
CIX
The Butterfly-Chase
Chapter CIX
CX
What Was Caught after the Butterflies
Chapter CX
CXI
The Ballet of the Seasons
Chapter CXI
CXII
What Was Said under the Royal Oak
Chapter CXII
CXIII
The King’s Uneasiness
Chapter CXIII
CXIV
The King’s Secret
Chapter CXIV
CXV
Courses de Nuit
Chapter CXV
CXVI
In Which Madame Acquires a Proof that Listeners Hear What Is Said
Chapter CXVI
CXVII
Aramis’s Correspondence
Chapter CXVII
CXVIII
The Orderly Clerk
Chapter CXVIII
CXIX
Fontainebleau at Two o’Clock in the Morning
Chapter CXIX
CXX
The Labyrinth
Chapter CXX
CXXI
What Actually Occurred at the Inn Called the Beau Paon
Chapter CXXI
CXXII
A Jesuit of the Eleventh Year
Chapter CXXII
CXXIII
The State Secret
Chapter CXXIII
CXXIV
A Mission
Chapter CXXIV
CXXV
Happy as a Prince
Chapter CXXV
CXXVI
Story of a Dryad and a Naiad
Chapter CXXVI
CXXVII
Conclusion of the Story of a Naiad and of a Dryad
Chapter CXXVII
CXXVIII
Royal Psychology
Chapter CXXVIII
CXXIX
Something That neither Naiad nor Dryad Foresaw
Chapter CXXIX
CXXX
The New General of the Jesuits
Chapter CXXX
CXXXI
The Storm
Chapter CXXXI
CXXXII
The Shower of Rain
Chapter CXXXII
CXXXIII
Toby
Chapter CXXXIII
CXXXIV
Madame’s Four Chances
Chapter CXXXIV
CXXXV
The Lottery
Chapter CXXXV

Louise de la Vallière · 1661

CXXXVI
Malaga
Chapter CXXXVI
CXXXVII
A Letter from M. Baisemeaux
Chapter CXXXVII
CXXXVIII
In Which the Reader will be Delighted to Find that Porthos Has Lost Nothing of His Muscularity
Chapter CXXXVIII
CXXXIX
The Rat and the Cheese
Chapter CXXXIX
CXL
Planchet’s Country-House
Chapter CXL
CXLI
Showing What Could Be Seen from Planchet’s House
Chapter CXLI
CXLII
How Porthos, Truchen, and Planchet Parted with Each Other on Friendly Terms, Thanks to D’Artagnan
Chapter CXLII
CXLIII
The Presentation of Porthos at Court
Chapter CXLIII
CXLIV
Explanations
Chapter CXLIV
CXLV
Madame and De Guiche
Chapter CXLV
CXLVI
Montalais and Malicorne
Chapter CXLVI
CXLVII
How De Wardes Was Received at Court
Chapter CXLVII
CXLVIII
The Combat
Chapter CXLVIII
CXLIX
The King’s Supper
Chapter CXLIX
CL
After Supper
Chapter CL
CLI
Showing in What Way D’Artagnan Discharged the Mission with Which the King Had Intrusted Him
Chapter CLI
CLII
The Encounter
Chapter CLII
CLIII
The Physician
Chapter CLIII
CLIV
Wherein D’Artagnan Perceives that It Was He Who Was Mistaken, and Manicamp Who Was Right
Chapter CLIV
CLV
Showing the Advantage of Having Two Strings to One’s Bow
Chapter CLV
CLVI
M. Malicorne the Keeper of the Records of France
Chapter CLVI
CLVII
The Journey
Chapter CLVII
CLVIII
Triumfeminate
Chapter CLVIII
CLIX
The First Quarrel
Chapter CLIX
CLX
Despair
Chapter CLX
CLXI
The Flight
Chapter CLXI
CLXII
Showing How Louis, on His Part, Had Passed the Time from Ten to Half-Past Twelve at Night
Chapter CLXII
CLXIII
The Ambassadors
Chapter CLXIII
CLXIV
Chaillot
Chapter CLXIV
CLXV
Madame
Chapter CLXV
CLXVI
Mademoiselle de la Valliere’s Pocket-Handkerchief
Chapter CLXVI
CLXVII
Which Treats of Gardeners, of Ladders, and Maids of Honor
Chapter CLXVII
CLXVIII
Which Treats of Carpentry Operations, and Furnishes Details upon the Mode of Constructing Staircases
Chapter CLXVIII
CLXIX
The Promenade by Torchlight
Chapter CLXIX
CLXX
The Apparition
Chapter CLXX
CLXXI
The Portrait
Chapter CLXXI
CLXXII
Hampton Court
Chapter CLXXII
CLXXIII
The Courier from Madame
Chapter CLXXIII
CLXXIV
Saint-Aignan Follows Malicorne’s Advice
Chapter CLXXIV
CLXXV
Wherein May Be Seen that a Bargain Which Cannot Be Made with One Person, Can Be Carried Out with Another
Chapter CLXXV
CLXXVI
The Skin of the Bear
Chapter CLXXVI
CLXXVII
An Interview with the Queen-Mother
Chapter CLXXVII
CLXXVIII
Two Friends
Chapter CLXXVIII
CLXXIX
How Jean de La Fontaine Came to Write His First Tale
Chapter CLXXIX
CLXXX
La Fontaine in the Character of a Negotiator
Chapter CLXXX
CLXXXI
Madame de Belliere’s Plate and Diamonds
Chapter CLXXXI
CLXXXII
M. de Mazarin’s Receipt
Chapter CLXXXII
CLXXXIII
Monsieur Colbert’s Rough Draft
Chapter CLXXXIII
CLXXXIV
Bragelonne Continues His Inquiries
Chapter CLXXXIV
CLXXXV
Two Jealousies
Chapter CLXXXV
CLXXXVI
A Domiciliary Visit
Chapter CLXXXVI
CLXXXVII
Porthos’s Plan of Action
Chapter CLXXXVII
CLXXXVIII
The Change of Residence, the Trap-Door, and the Portrait
Chapter CLXXXVIII
CLXXXIX
Rivals in Politics
Chapter CLXXXIX
CXC
Rivals in Love
Chapter CXC
CXCI
King and Noble
Chapter CXCI
CXCII
After the Storm
Chapter CXCII
CXCIII
Heu! Miser!
Chapter CXCIII
CXCIV
Wounds within Wounds
Chapter CXCIV
CXCV
What Raoul Had Guessed
Chapter CXCV
CXCVI
Three Guests Astonished to Find Themselves at Supper Together
Chapter CXCVI
CXCVII
What Took Place at the Louvre During the Supper at the Bastile
Chapter CXCVII
CXCVIII
Political Rivals
Chapter CXCVIII
CXCIX
In Which Porthos Is Convinced without Having Understood Anything
Chapter CXCIX
CC
M. de Baisemeaux’s “Society.”
Chapter CC

The Man in the Iron Mask · 1661–1673

CCI
The Prisoner
Chapter CCI
CCII
How Mouston Had Become Fatter without Giving Porthos Notice Thereof, and of the Troubles Which Consequently Befell that Worthy Gentleman
Chapter CCII
CCIII
Who Messire Jean Percerin Was
Chapter CCIII
CCIV
The Patterns
Chapter CCIV
CCV
Where, Probably, Moliere Obtained His First Idea of the Bourgeois Gentilhomme
Chapter CCV
CCVI
The Bee-Hive, the Bees, and the Honey
Chapter CCVI
CCVII
Another Supper at the Bastile
Chapter CCVII
CCVIII
The General of the Order
Chapter CCVIII
CCIX
The Tempter
Chapter CCIX
CCX
Crown and Tiara
Chapter CCX
CCXI
The Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
Chapter CCXI
CCXII
The Wine of Melun
Chapter CCXII
CCXIII
Nectar and Ambrosia
Chapter CCXIII
CCXIV
A Gascon, and a Gascon and a Half
Chapter CCXIV
CCXV
Colbert
Chapter CCXV
CCXVI
Jealousy
Chapter CCXVI
CCXVII
High Treason
Chapter CCXVII
CCXVIII
A Night at the Bastile
Chapter CCXVIII
CCXIX
The Shadow of M. Fouquet
Chapter CCXIX
CCXX
The Morning
Chapter CCXX
CCXXI
The King’s Friend
Chapter CCXXI
CCXXII
Showing How the Countersign Was Respected at the Bastile
Chapter CCXXII
CCXXIII
The King’s Gratitude
Chapter CCXXIII
CCXXIV
The False King
Chapter CCXXIV
CCXXV
In Which Porthos Thinks He Is Pursuing a Duchy
Chapter CCXXV
CCXXVI
The Last Adieux
Chapter CCXXVI
CCXXVII
Monsieur de Beaufort
Chapter CCXXVII
CCXXVIII
Preparations for Departure
Chapter CCXXVIII
CCXXIX
Planchet’s Inventory
Chapter CCXXIX
CCXXX
The Inventory of M. de Beaufort
Chapter CCXXX
CCXXXI
The Silver Dish
Chapter CCXXXI
CCXXXII
Captive and Jailers
Chapter CCXXXII
CCXXXIII
Promises
Chapter CCXXXIII
CCXXXIV
Among Women
Chapter CCXXXIV
CCXXXV
The Last Supper
Chapter CCXXXV
CCXXXVI
In M. Colbert’s Carriage
Chapter CCXXXVI
CCXXXVII
The Two Lighters
Chapter CCXXXVII
CCXXXVIII
Friendly Advice
Chapter CCXXXVIII
CCXXXIX
How the King, Louis XIV., Played His Little Part
Chapter CCXXXIX
CCXL
In Which the Squirrel Falls,--the Adder Flies
Chapter CCXL
CCXLI
Belle-Ile-en-Mer
Chapter CCXLI
CCXLII
Explanations by Aramis
Chapter CCXLII
CCXLIII
Result of the Ideas of the King, and the Ideas of D’Artagnan
Chapter CCXLIII
CCXLIV
The Ancestors of Porthos
Chapter CCXLIV
CCXLV
The Son of Biscarrat
Chapter CCXLV
CCXLVI
The Grotto of Locmaria
Chapter CCXLVI
CCXLVII
The Grotto
Chapter CCXLVII
CCXLVIII
An Homeric Song
Chapter CCXLVIII
CCXLIX
Porthos’s Epitaph
Chapter CCXLIX
CCL
M. de Gesvres’s Round
Chapter CCL
CCLI
King Louis XIV
Chapter CCLI
CCLII
M. Fouquet’s Friends
Chapter CCLII
CCLIII
Porthos’s Will
Chapter CCLIII
CCLIV
The Old Age of Athos
Chapter CCLIV
CCLV
Athos’s Vision
Chapter CCLV
CCLVI
The Angel of Death
Chapter CCLVI
CCLVII
The Bulletin
Chapter CCLVII
CCLVIII
The Last Canto of the Poem
Chapter CCLVIII