Movie · 1994
Is Revenge of the Musketeers based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Revenge of the Musketeers is based on the works The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas (1844) and Twenty Years After by Alexandre Dumas (1845).
The Three Musketeers is book 1 of the D'Artagnan Romances series.
The movie was released in 1994.
The book behind Revenge of the Musketeers
The Three Musketeers
by Alexandre Dumas · first published 1844 · serialized fiction, adventure fiction
1844 novel by Alexandre Dumas.
Twenty Years After
by Alexandre Dumas · first published 1845 · cloak and dagger novel, adventure fiction
Novel by Alexandre Dumas; sequel to The Three Musketeers.
D'Artagnan Romances: books in order
- The Three Musketeers (1844)
- Twenty Years After (1845)
- The Vicomte of Bragelonne: Ten Years Later (1847)
Other adaptations of The Three Musketeers
- The Three Musketeers (film, 2011)
- The Three Musketeers (film, 1973)
- The Three Musketeers (film, 1993)
- Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers (film, 2004)
- The Four Musketeers (film, 1974)
- The Musketeer (film, 2001)
Common questions
Is Revenge of the Musketeers based on a book?
Yes. Revenge of the Musketeers is based on the works The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas (1844) and Twenty Years After by Alexandre Dumas (1845).
Who wrote the book Revenge of the Musketeers is based on?
The Three Musketeers was written by Alexandre Dumas and first published in 1844.
Is The Three Musketeers part of a series?
Yes, it is book 1 in the D'Artagnan Romances series (2 books listed below in reading order).
Should I read the book before watching?
Start with The Three Musketeers, book 1 of The Three Musketeers. If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read it before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.
More screen adaptations of Alexandre Dumas's books
- The Count of Monte Cristo (film, 2002)
- Ezel (TV, 2009)
- La Reine Margot (film, 1994)
- The Three Musketeers (film, 1948)
- The Count of Monte Cristo (film, 2024)
- The Three Musketeers: D'Artagnan (film, 2023)