In which it is proved that, notwithstanding their names' ending in OS and IS, the heroes of the story which we are about to have the honor to relate to our readers have nothing mythological about them.
The quote suggests that the characters in "The Three Musketeers," despite their names sounding similar to those from mythology, are grounded in reality. This sets the stage for the story, emphasizing that these heroes are not mythological figures but rather individuals with their own adventures and challenges.
This declaration invites readers to engage with the narrative on a realistic level, focusing on the characters' bravery and camaraderie. Dumas highlights that his heroes are relatable and rooted in the human experience rather than in the realm of fantasy or legends.
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