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Mentioned to identify Alexandre Dumas as 'The Three Musketeers, author' when discussing his observations about pizza in 19th century Naples.

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Mentioned as the first book in the series that includes The Man in the Iron Mask. The hosts discuss their familiarity with the story and its characters like D'Artagnan and Porthos.

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Mentioned in passing as another novel by Dumas that 'will be better known in England'

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Mentioned when discussing Lola Montez's affairs in Paris - she had an affair with Alexandre Dumas 'who writes The Three Musketeers'

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The episode opens with a reading from this novel. It's described as 'a subsection of a colossal novel called The Vicomte of Bragolon, which is the third in the series of novels that begins with The Three Musketeers.'

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Mentioned as the larger novel that contains The Man in the Iron Mask, described as 'the third in the series of novels that begins with The Three Musketeers.'

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Discussed as the source material for the film La Reine Margot - 'La Reine Margaux is based on the novel by Alexandre Dumas'