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Monsieur le Duc de Gesvres in The Man in the Iron Mask
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- Introduction
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Summary
- Chapter One: The Prisoner
- Chapter Two: How Mouston Became Fatter Without Informing Porthos, and the Troubles Which Consequently Befell That Worthy Gentlemen
- Chapter Three: Who M. Jean Percerin Was
- Chapter Four: The Samples
- Chapter Five: Where, Probably, Molière Formed His First Idea of the Bourgeois Gentillhomme
- Chapter Six: The Beehive, the Bees, and the Honey
- Chapter Seven: Another Supper at the Bastille
- Chapter Eight: The General of the Order
- Chapter Nine: The Tempter
- Chapter Ten: Crown and Tiara
- Chapter Eleven: The Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
- Chapter Twelve: The Wine of Melun
- Chapter Thirteen: Nectar and Ambrosia
- Chapter Fourteen: A Gascon and a Gascon and a Half
- Chapter Fifteen: Colbert
- Chapter Sixteen: Jealousy
- Chapter Seventeen: High Treason
- Chapter Eighteen: A Night at the Bastille
- Chapter Nineteen: The Shadow of M. Fouquet
- Chapter Twenty: The Morning
- Chapter Twenty-One: The King's Friend
- Chapter Twenty-Two: Showing How Orders Were Respected at the Bastille
- Chapter Twenty-Three: The King's Gratitude
- Chapter Twenty-Four: The False King
- Chapter Twenty-Five: In Which Porthos Thinks He Is Pursuing a Dukedom
- Chapter Twenty-Six: The Last Adieus
- Chapter Twenty-Seven: M. de Beaufort
- Chapter Twenty-Eight: Preparations for Departure
- Chapter Twenty-Nine: Planchet's Inventory
- Chapter Thirty: The Inventory of M. de Beaufort
- Chapter Thirty-One: The Silver Dish
- Chapter Thirty-Two: Captive and Jailers
- Chapter Thirty-Three: Promises
- Chapter Thirty-Four: Among Women
- Chapter Thirty-Five: The Last Supper
- Chapter Thirty-Six: In the Carriage of M. Colbert
- Chapter Thirty-Seven: The Two Lighters
- Chapter Thirty-Eight: Friendly Advice
- Chapter Thirty-Nine: How King Louis XIV Played His Little Part
- Chapter Forty: The White Horse and the Black Horse
- Chapter Forty-One: In Which the Squirrel Falls – in Which the Adder Flies
- Chapter Forty-Two: Belle-Isle-en-Mer
- Chapter Forty-Three: The Explanations of Aramis
- Chapter Forty-Four: Result of the Ideas of the King and the Ideas of D'Artagnan
- Chapter Forty-Five: The Ancestors of Porthos
- Chapter Forty-Six: The Son of Biscarrat
- Chapter Forty-Seven: the Grotto of Locmaria
- Chapter Forty-Eight: The Grotto
- Chapter Forty-Nine: A Homeric Song
- Chapter Fifty: The Death of a Titan
- Chapter Fifty-One: The Epitaph of Porthos
- Chapter Fifty-Two: The Round of M. de Gesvres
- Chapter Fifty-Three: King Louis XIV
- Chapter Fifty-Four: The Friends of M. Fouquet
- Chapter Fifty-Five: Porthos's Will
- Chapter Fifty-Six: The Old Age of Athos
- Chapter Fifty-Seven: The Vision of Athos
- Chapter Fifty-Eight: The Angel of Death
- Chapter Fifty-Nine: The Bulletin
- Chapter Sixty: The Last Canto of the Poem
- Epilogue
- The Death of D'Artagnan
- Themes
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Characters
- D'Artagnan
- Aramis
- Athos
- Porthos
- Raoul
- Man in the Iron Mask
- King Louis XIV
- Fouquet
- Louise la Valliere
- Anne of Austria
- Baisemeaux
- Monsieur de Beaufort
- Biscarrat
- Madame de Chevreuse
- Colbert
- Francois
- Monsieur le Duc de Gesvres
- Grimaud
- Gourville
- Monsieur de Guiche
- Monsieur de Lyonne
- Madame
- Maria Theresa
- Molière
- Monsieur
- Mademoiselle de Montalais
- Mouston
- Percerin
- Planchet
- De St. Mars
- Mademoiselle de Tonnay-Charente
- Truchen
- Madame Vanel
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