Rafael Sabatini / Author
Scaramouche, A Romance of the French Revolution
Through a procession of vocations, the hero constantly opposes a villainous nobleman, the Marquis de la Tour d'Azyr. First as a lawyer, then as an actor, a swordsman, and finally a revolutionary...
The Sea-Hawk
Sir Oliver, a typical English gentleman, is accused of murder, kidnapped off the Cornish coast, and dragged into life as a Barbary corsair. However Sir Oliver rises to the challenge and proves a...
Bardelys the Magnificent
Bardelys (called Magnificent based on the fine quality of his hospitality) tried to demur. It was madness, plain and simple. But then the rustic Gascon pointed out that it had become a matter of...
The Tavern Knight
He whom they called the Tavern Knight laughed an evil laugh - such a laugh as the pious might conceive on the lips of Satan.' Thus begins Sabatini's masterful romance of the life of a Tavern King -...
The Historical Nights' Entertainment
Rafael Sabatini wrote his stories of The Historical Night's Entertainment to thrill and delight his readers with accounts of bizarre and extraordinary episodes. Based on real events, Sabatini has...
Captain Blood
The book was a smash hit and was followed up with additional adventures of swashbuckler Peter Blood in numerous sequels. A salty dose of high-seas adventure for all fiction collections, this is the...