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  • Bellarion The Fortunate A Romance
    Rafael Sabatini
    Rafael Sabatini penned the historical novel Bellarion the Fortunate. The story opens with Bellarion, a young man who was abandoned as a child and educated in an abbey, leaving with a letter of introduction from the revered abbot and plans to attend Pavia University. He meets and travels with a Franciscan friar but learns that his money and letter have been stolen. As he arrives...
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    24,86 €

  • The Life of Cesare Borgia
    Rafael Sabatini
    The Life of Cesare Borgia, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations. This book has been completely retyped, revised, and reformatted. The text is readable and clear because these books are not created from scanned c...
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    21,29 €

  • The Nuptials of Corbal
    Rafael Sabatini
    With France undergoing mounting treachery and murder in her bloody Revolution, she was not a land where honour and loyalty could be relied upon. But this political atmosphere was to prove the ultimate test? Where only the most determined would survive. ...
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    15,71 €

  • The Trampling Of The Lilies
    Rafael Sabatini
    The Trampling Of The Lilies is a historical fiction novel written by Rafael Sabatini. The novel starts four years prior to the French Revolution and moves quickly to the Revolution. The protagonist La Boulaye is almost dying at the hands of aristocrats, he teams with Robespierre and heads off to Paris. Can La Boulaye take revenge on the aristocrats? La Boulaye is one of the mos...
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    15,37 €

  • Bardelys The Magnificent
    Rafael Sabatini
    Rafael Sabatini, an Italian-born British author, wrote the 1906 historical adventure book Bardelys the Magnificent. It is a wonderful story of romance and adventure set in early seventeenth-century France. The story takes place in France under Louis XIII’s rule. It is impressive how well the characters, especially Bardelys, are comprehended and portrayed. Readers are compelled ...
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    15,31 €

  • The Lion’s Skin
    Rafael Sabatini
    The Lion’s Skin is a historical and adventurous novel written by Rafael Sabatini. The plot revolves around the past when powerful monarchs and nobles frequently transferred their illegitimate children overseas to be nurtured in a place where they wouldn’t shame their real parents. The Lion’s Skin, an epic masterpiece by Rafael Sabatini, is based on this plot. In the book, after...
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    16,36 €

  • The Historical Nights’ Entertainment Second Series
    Rafael Sabatini
    Rafael Sabatini wrote the historical book 'The Historical Nights'. The goal of this collection of Rafael Sabatini’s short stories is to bring together many of his well-known ideas and make them accessible to everyone for a reasonable price consolidated in a single draft. Some tales are amazing and interesting at the same time, while others quietly approach and draw you in. This...
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    15,35 €

  • The Strolling Saint
    Rafael Sabatini
    The Strolling Saint, a swashbuckler romance set in 16th-century Italy, was first published in 1913. The narrative revolves around Agostino d’ Anguissola, whose mother raised him as a devout Catholic and whose father is Lord of Mondolfo and Carmina. He is pledged to become a priest or monk by a misguided yet determined mother who one feels should have never married imposes this ...
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    20,58 €

  • Scaramouche
    Rafael Sabatini
    Rafael Sabatini wrote the historical book Scaramouche, which was first released in 1921. Scaramouche is a romantic adventure novel that chronicles the experiences of a young lawyer during the French Revolution. 'He was born with a gift of laughter and a feeling that the world was insane,' begins the three-part tale.The Marquis feared that because of his oratory, the laity would...
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    34,30 €

  • Bardelys the Magnificent
    Rafael Sabatini
    Bardelys the Magnificent is a 1906 historical adventure novel by the Italian-born British writer Rafael Sabatini. It is set in France during the reign of Louis XIII.In 1926 the story was adapted into a film version Bardelys the Magnificent by the Hollywood studio MGM, with John Gilbert playing the title role. (wikipedia.org) ...
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    29,46 €

  • Mistress Wilding
    Rafael Sabatini
    Anthony Wilding is in love with Ruth Westmacott and if she had no brother, the course of their story might be quite different. Set against the Monmouth Rebellion, Mr Wildling makes a key change to win again the love of his wife. (Pushpa Rao) ...
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    29,34 €

  • The Historical Nights’ Entertainment
    Rafael Sabatini
    A selection of short works in which Sabatini writes as different protagonists out for a night on the town. Using his talent for imagery, his wordsmithing and his wry sense of humor, it makes these books a window into the past.  ...
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    17,56 €

  • Torquemada and the Spanish Inquisition
    Rafael Sabatini
    Possibly the best account yet of the role of Torquemada in the Inquisition, with particular emphasis in the back half of the book of the notorious 'Infante de la Guardia' incident and the role of that affair on Ferdinand and Isabella’s decision to expel all Jews from Spain in 1492, right around the time Columbus was heading out to try to discover a new route to the 'Indies.' Sa...
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    30,45 €

  • Captain Blood
    Rafael Sabatini
    Captain Blood: His Odyssey is an adventure novel by Rafael Sabatini, originally published in 1922. Sabatini was a proponent of basing historical fiction as closely as possible on history. Although Blood is a fictional character, much of the historical background of the novel is loosely based on fact. A group of Monmouth rebels was indeed condemned to ten years’ hard labor in Ba...
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    19,80 €

  • The Historical Nights’ Entertainment
    Rafael Sabatini
    A selection of short works in which Sabatini writes as different protagonists out for a night on the town. Using his talent for imagery, his wordsmithing and his wry sense of humor, it makes these books a window into the past.  ...
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    28,19 €

  • Torquemada and the Spanish Inquisition
    Rafael Sabatini
    Possibly the best account yet of the role of Torquemada in the Inquisition, with particular emphasis in the back half of the book of the notorious 'Infante de la Guardia' incident and the role of that affair on Ferdinand and Isabella’s decision to expel all Jews from Spain in 1492, right around the time Columbus was heading out to try to discover a new route to the 'Indies.' Sa...
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    21,12 €

  • Mistress Wilding
    Rafael Sabatini
    Anthony Wilding is in love with Ruth Westmacott and if she had no brother, the course of their story might be quite different. Set against the Monmouth Rebellion, Mr Wildling makes a key change to win again the love of his wife. (Pushpa Rao) ...
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    18,70 €

  • The Lion’s Skin
    Rafael Sabatini
    Sabatini’s heroes are so quick-witted and hilariously sarcastic. He’s at ease in virtually every situation but his love life. And it NEVER gets old. The historical accuracy of a time period in which kings are in exile, rebellions are beginning, and loyalties are being questioned--how easily a tale of vengeance can unravel. But it’s more complicated than that. It’s how Sabatini ...
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    18,75 €

  • The Shame of Motley
    Rafael Sabatini
    The Shame of Motley is a swashbuckler romance first published in 1908, set in Italy at the turn of the 16th/17th century. The main character, Lazzaro Biancomonte, is of noble birth but now reduced to the role of a court fool. His redemption comes in his part in an adventure involving the Madonna Paola, with whom he becomes besotted. This is fine, my only issue with this is that...
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    18,82 €

  • Love-at-Arms
    Rafael Sabatini
    Rafael Sabatini (29 April 1875 - 13 February 1950) was an Italian-English writer of romance and adventure novels.Rafael Sabatini was born in Iesi, Italy, to an English mother, Anna Trafford, and Italian father, Vincenzo Sabatini. His parents were opera singers who then became teachers.After a brief stint in the business world, Sabatini went to work as a writer. He wrote short s...
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    29,38 €

  • St. Martin’s Summer
    Rafael Sabatini
    A gripping, romantic masterpiece, which starts a little slowly, then generates such suspense that it is a real page turner. Adventure, romance and brilliant writing. This is possibly my favourite Sabatini, although the two Scaramouche books, and the Venetian Masque are strong contenders.  ...
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    29,34 €

  • Bardelys the Magnificent
    Rafael Sabatini
    Bardelys the Magnificent is a 1906 historical adventure novel by the Italian-born British writer Rafael Sabatini. It is set in France during the reign of Louis XIII.In 1926 the story was adapted into a film version Bardelys the Magnificent by the Hollywood studio MGM, with John Gilbert playing the title role. (wikipedia.org) ...
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    17,53 €

  • Captain Blood
    Rafael Sabatini
    Captain Blood: His Odyssey is an adventure novel by Rafael Sabatini, originally published in 1922. Sabatini was a proponent of basing historical fiction as closely as possible on history. Although Blood is a fictional character, much of the historical background of the novel is loosely based on fact. A group of Monmouth rebels was indeed condemned to ten years’ hard labor in Ba...
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    31,75 €

  • The Historical Nights’ Entertainment
    Rafael Sabatini
    A selection of short works in which Sabatini writes as different protagonists out for a night on the town. Using his talent for imagery, his wordsmithing and his wry sense of humor, it makes these books a window into the past. ...
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    19,92 €

  • The Historical Nights’ Entertainment
    Rafael Sabatini
    A selection of short works in which Sabatini writes as different protagonists out for a night on the town. Using his talent for imagery, his wordsmithing and his wry sense of humor, it makes these books a window into the past. ...
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    30,53 €

  • The Life of Cesare Borgia
    Rafael Sabatini
    Utterly confident in its brave defense of a notorious character, The Life of Cesare Borgia is a must read for any serious scholar of the period or a fan of the Borgias.Sabatini pulls off a polemic against the historians who disparage the Borgias because he relies on evidence and a superior understanding of the human psyche, also bolstered by a few truths of Machiavelli.I thorou...
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    30,45 €

  • The Lion’s Skin
    Rafael Sabatini
    Sabatini’s heroes are so quick-witted and hilariously sarcastic. He’s at ease in virtually every situation but his love life. And it NEVER gets old. The historical accuracy of a time period in which kings are in exile, rebellions are beginning, and loyalties are being questioned--how easily a tale of vengeance can unravel. But it’s more complicated than that. It’s how Sabatini ...
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    30,70 €

  • The Sea-Hawk
    Rafael Sabatini
    The Sea Hawk is a novel by Rafael Sabatini, originally published in 1915. The story is set over the years 1588-1593 and concerns a retired Cornish seafaring gentleman, Sir Oliver Tressilian, who is villainously betrayed by a jealous half-brother. After being forced to serve as a slave on a galley, Sir Oliver is liberated by Barbary pirates. He joins the pirates, gaining the nam...
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    30,48 €

  • The Sea-Hawk
    Rafael Sabatini
    The Sea Hawk is a novel by Rafael Sabatini, originally published in 1915. The story is set over the years 1588-1593 and concerns a retired Cornish seafaring gentleman, Sir Oliver Tressilian, who is villainously betrayed by a jealous half-brother. After being forced to serve as a slave on a galley, Sir Oliver is liberated by Barbary pirates. He joins the pirates, gaining the nam...
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    19,85 €

  • St. Martin’s Summer
    Rafael Sabatini
    A gripping, romantic masterpiece, which starts a little slowly, then generates such suspense that it is a real page turner. Adventure, romance and brilliant writing. This is possibly my favourite Sabatini, although the two Scaramouche books, and the Venetian Masque are strong contenders.  ...
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    18,72 €


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