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Bellarion The Fortunate

The Akadine Press, 2000

Common Reader Edition. Tale of love and danger set in 15th century.

Bellarion the Fortunate
Rafael Sabatini

Kessinger Publishing, 2005

1926. After a brief stint in the business world, Sabatini went to work as a writer. He wrote short stories in the 1890s, and his first novel came out in 1902. It took Sabatini roughly a quarter of century of hard work before he attained success with Scaramouche in 1921. This brilliant novel of the French Revolution became an international bestseller. It was followed by the equally successful Captain Blood in 1922. A prolific writer, he produced ...

Bellarion

3 reviews
Rafael Sabatini

Lythway P, 1969

One of Sabatini's best
I agree with the other reviewer (ralo91) about what makes the title character so interesting, and I would add that this is one of the author's three or four best works. Bellarion begins as a scholar out of a monastery and in the world for the first time, ending up a nobleman and the leading mercenary in early fifteenth century Italy. All throughout, he prevails through strategy and cleverness ...

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