In Oriah Mountain Dreamer's poem The Invitation, the sixth paragraph is: It doesn't interest me if the story you are telling me is true. I want to know if you can disappoint another to be true to yourself. If you can bear the accusation of betrayal and not betray your own soul. If you can be fai...

Can I read "Twenty Years After" by Alexandre Dumas without reading "The Three Musketeers"? I have come across a site which says that "Twenty Years After" is a sequel to "The Three Musketeers". I was wondering if I could read "Twenty Years After" without reading any other Alexandre Dumas book