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Scaramouche-A Romance of the French Revolution

Rafael Sabatini

Scaramouche-A Romance of the French Revolution

Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform Jan. 2, 2013)
Scaramouche is a historical novel by Rafael Sabatini, originally published in 1921. A romantic adventure, Scaramouche tells the story of a young lawyer during the French Revolution. In the course of his adventures he becomes an actor portraying "Scaramouche" (also called Scaramuccia, a roguish buffoon character in the commedia dell'arte). He also becomes a revolutionary, politician, and fencing-master, confounding his enemies with his powerful orations and swordsmanship. He is forced by circumstances to change sides several times. The book also depicts his transformation from cynic to idealist.
ISBN
1481894854 / 9781481894852
Pages
242
Weight
15.0 oz.
Dimensions
6.0 x 0.55 in.

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