The Complete Works of Rafael Sabatini (eBook)

Sea Adventure Classics, Novels, Short Stories, Plays and Historical Books

Rafael Sabatini (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
12157 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654772408-7 (EAN)

Infos

In "The Complete Works of Rafael Sabatini," readers are treated to a comprehensive collection of the author's novels, short stories, and historical narratives, which seamlessly blend adventure, romance, and intricate character development. Known for his vivid prose and meticulous historical detail, Sabatini's writing captures the essence of the early 20th century swashbuckler while exploring themes of honor, betrayal, and redemption. His works, often set against the backdrop of tumultuous historical events, showcase a unique narrative style that combines finesse with thrilling pacing, providing insight into the moral dilemmas faced by his protagonists. Rafael Sabatini (1875-1950), an Italian-born British writer, was profoundly influenced by his multicultural upbringing in Italy and England. His early fascination with historical adventure tales and a rich heritage steeped in storytelling propelled him to become a master of the genre. Sabatini's extensive travels and deep interest in history further informed his vivid landscapes and complex characters, establishing him as a significant voice in early 20th-century literature. This collection is indispensable for lovers of historical fiction and adventure literature alike. It invites readers to immerse themselves in a world of dashing heroes, epic battles, and romantic pursuits. Those unfamiliar with Sabatini's genius will find themselves captivated, while seasoned fans will relish the opportunity to revisit his masterpieces in a unified format.

Autor

Rafael Sabatini (1875-1950) was a prolific Italian-English writer known for his historical novels of high adventure. Imbued with a mastery of narrative and a rich stylistic flair, Sabatini was attuned to the dynamics of historical contexts and the complexities of human character. A cosmopolitan figure, Sabatini produced works that reflected his diverse experiences and multilingual capabilities – he fluently spoke six languages. His narratives, often set against the backdrop of tumultuous events such as the French Revolution or the life of Italian pirate-statesman, Cesare Borgia, were marked by an attention to detail and a dramatic intensity that captivated readers worldwide. Notable works among 'The Complete Works of Rafael Sabatini' include 'Scaramouche' and 'Captain Blood', both exemplifying Sabatini's unique blend of historical verisimilitude and romantic swashbuckling. These novels, with their fast-paced plots and well-defined characters, helped establish Sabatini as an enduring figure in the realm of historical fiction and adventure literature, and continue to be enjoyed by those who appreciate an exhilarating narrative combined with a thoughtful reflection on historical epochs and human motivations.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.11.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: 17th century historical setting • 19th century storytelling • Across the Winding River • action-filled historical fiction • adventure fiction authors • character-driven plots • Classic historical novels • Code Name Camelot • Daring Heroes • Eloquent language • French Revolution narratives • Golden Age of Piracy • historical adventure • historical adventure tales • historical fiction classics • Honeysuckle Season • immersive descriptive writing • Ken Follett • linguistic storytelling mastery • literary masterpiece • Medieval Literature • multicultural characters • Noble Intrigue • pirate escapades collection • pirate tales fiction • Rafael Sabatini collection • Renaissance era books • Renaissance romance • Sea of Memories • Sentimental Journey • swashbuckling adventure novels • swashbuckling romance novels • swashbuckling tales • swords and duels literature • The Lost Girls of Paris • The Name of the Rose • timeless adventure classics • universal appeal • When We Believed in Mermaids • where the crawdads sing