Twenty Years After (French: Vingt ans après) is a novel by Alexandre Dumas, first serialized from January to August 1845. A book of the D'Artagnan Romances, it is a sequel to The Three Musketeers and precedes The Vicomte de Bragelonne (which includes the sub-plot Man in the Iron Mask).
Latest episodes of the podcast Twenty Years After
- 01 – The Shade of Cardinal Richelieu.
- 02 – A Nightly Patrol.
- 03 – Dead Animosities.
- 04 – Anne of Austria at the Age of Forty-six.
- 05 – The Gascon and the Italian.
- 06 – D’Artagnan in his Fortieth Year.
- 07 – Touches upon the Strange Effects a Half-pistole may have upon a Beadle and a Chorister.
- 08 – How D’Artagnan, on going to a Distance to discover Aramis, discovers his old Friend.
- 09 – The Abbe D’Herblay.
- 10 – Monsieur Porthos du Vallon de Bracieux de Pierrefonds.
- 11 – How D’Artagnan, in discovering the Retreat of Porthos,
- 12 – In which it is shown that if Porthos was discontented with his Condition.
- 13 – Two Angelic Faces.
- 14 – The Castle of Bragelonne.
- 15 – Athos as a Diplomatist.
- 16 – The Duc de Beaufort.
- 17 – Describes how the Duc de Beaufort amused his Leisure Hours in the Donjon of Vincennes.
- 18 – Grimaud begins his Functions.
- 19 – In which the Contents of the Pates made by the Successor of Father Marteau are described.
- 20 – One of Marie Michon’s Adventures.
- 21 – The Abbe Scarron.
- 22 – Saint Denis.
- 23 – One of the Forty Methods of Escape of the Duc de Beaufort.
- 24 – The timely Arrival of D’Artagnan in Paris.
- 25 – An Adventure on the High Road.
- 26 – The Rencontre.
- 27 – The four old Friends prepare to meet again.
- 28 – The Place Royale.
- 29 – The Ferry across the Oise.
- 30 – Skirmishing.
- 31 – The Monk.
- 32 – The Absolution.
- 33 – Grimaud Speaks.
- 34 – On the Eve of Battle.
- 35 – A Dinner in the Old Style.
- 36 – A Letter from Charles the First.
- 37 – Cromwell’s Letter.
- 38 – Henrietta Maria and Mazarin.
- 39 – How, sometimes, the Unhappy mistake Chance for Providence.
- 40 – Uncle and Nephew.
- 41 – Paternal Affection.
- 42 – Another Queen in Want of Help.
- 43 – In which it is proved that first Impulses are oftentimes the best.
- 44 – Te Deum for the Victory of Lens.
- 45 – The Beggar of St. Eustache.
- 46 – The Tower of St. Jacques de la Boucherie.
- 47 – The Riot.
- 48 – The Riot becomes a Revolution.
- 49 – Misfortune refreshes the Memory.
- 50 – The Interview.
- 51 – The Flight.
- 52 – The Carriage of Monsieur le Coadjuteur.
- 53 – How D’Artagnan and Porthos earned by selling Straw, the one
- 54 – In which we hear Tidings of Aramis.
- 55 – The Scotchman.
- 56 – The Avenger.
- 57 – Oliver Cromwell.
- 58 – Jesus Seigneur.
- 59 – Under the most trying Circumstances noble Natures never lose Courage.
- 60 – Respect to Fallen Majesty.
- 61 – D’Artagnan hits on a Plan.
- 62 – London.
- 63 – The Trial.
- 64 – Whitehall.
- 65 – The Workmen.
- 66 – Remember!
- 67 – The Man in the Mask.
- 68 – Cromwell’s House.
- 69 – Conversational.
- 70 – The Skiff ‘Lightning.’
- 71 – Port Wine.
- 72 – End of the Port Wine Mystery.
- 73 – Fatality.
- 74 – How Mousqueton, after being very nearly roasted, had a Narrow Escape of being eaten.
- 75 – The Return.
- 76 – The Ambassadors.
- 77 – The three Lieutenants of the Generalissimo.
- 78 – The Battle of Charenton.
- 79 – The Road to Picardy.
- 80 – The Gratitude of Anne of Austria.
- 81 – Cardinal Mazarin as King.
- 82 – Precautions.
- 83 – Strength and Sagacity.
- 84 – Strength and Sagacity — Continued.
- 85 – The Oubliettes of Cardinal Mazarin.
- 86 – Conferences.
- 87 – In which we begin to think that Porthos will be at last a Baron, and D’Artagnan a Captain.
- 88 – Shows how with Threat and Pen more is effected than by the Sword.
- 89 – More difficult for Kings to return to the Capitals of their Kingdoms, than to make an Exit.
- 90 – Conclusion.