The Club Dumas
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Summary
The novel «The Club Dumas» by Arturo Pérez-Reverte follows the adventures of Lucas Corso, a mercenary book hunter. Corso is tasked with investigating the authenticity of two texts: a chapter from Alexandre Dumas's manuscript of «The Three Musketeers» and a mysterious book called «The Nine Doors to the Kingdom of Shadows», rumored to summon the devil. As he travels across Europe, Corso encounters riddles, deception, and danger, meeting strange characters along the way, including a mysterious girl named Irene. Gradually, he realizes he is caught in a complex game where literature, history, and mysticism intertwine. The story is filled with intrigue, references to classic literature, and philosophical reflections on good and evil.
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Date of publication: 16 October 2024
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Genre: Detective
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