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The Historical Nights' Entertainment: First Series

by Rafael Sabatini

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Series: The Historical Nights' Entertainment (1)

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If you're under the impression that history is boring, think again. The Historical Nights' Entertainment series from renowned action-adventure writer Rafael Sabatini brings some of the most famousā??and infamousā??events of history to life. Recounted in captivating detail, these vignettes are so vivid, you'll swear you were there… (more)

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Sabatini can be a superbly historically accurate novelist, specially when he's dealing with small incidents, such as the murder of Mary Queen of Scots' fool. But his over dramatized style suggests the clutch-and- stagger theater of his time and may be hard for readers to take. His Scaramouche I found quite boring. ( )
  Katherine_Ashe | Aug 18, 2011 |
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Biography & Autobiography. History. True Crime. Nonfiction. HTML:

If you're under the impression that history is boring, think again. The Historical Nights' Entertainment series from renowned action-adventure writer Rafael Sabatini brings some of the most famousā??and infamousā??events of history to life. Recounted in captivating detail, these vignettes are so vivid, you'll swear you were there

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