Kirjailija
Rafael Sabatini
Kirjat ja teokset yhdessä paikassa: 537 kirjaa, julkaisuja vuosilta 1921–2026, suosituimpiin kuuluu The Suitors of Yvonne; being a portion of the memoirs of the Sieur Gaston de Luynes. Vertaile teosten hintoja ja tarkista saatavuus suomalaisista kirjakaupoista.
537 kirjaa
Kirjojen julkaisuvuodet: 1921–2026.
Captain Blood & the Sea Hawk: Tales of Daring Sea Adventures and the Most Remarkable Pirate Captains
Rafael Sabatini
e-artnow
2022
nidottu
In "Captain Blood & The Sea Hawk," Rafael Sabatini weaves an exhilarating tapestry of adventure and swashbuckling escapades set in the tumultuous 17th century. The narrative follows the indomitable Captain Peter Blood, an Irish physician turned pirate, who navigates both the treacherous seas and the political intrigues of the Caribbean. Sabatini's prose is imbued with vivid imagery and rich characterizations, creating an immersive experience that deftly balances historical context with thrilling action. Alongside Captain Blood, the novel's other titular character, the Sea Hawk, showcases the moral complexities and heroic deeds that define the pirate's life, ultimately reflecting Sabatini's fascination with themes of freedom, justice, and honor amidst chaos. Rafael Sabatini, born in 1875, was an Italian-English author renowned for his historical novels, which seamlessly combined adventure with deep psychological insights. His own rich heritage, coupled with an early love for literature and adventure tales, profoundly shaped his writing style. Sabatini's works often mirror his extensive knowledge of history and his vivid imagination, allowing him to breathe life into colorful characters who resonate with readers on multiple levels. The intricate plots often serve to explore the human condition, drawing readers into the moral dilemmas faced by his protagonists. "Captain Blood & The Sea Hawk" is a quintessential read for those who cherish historic adventure blended with moral complexity. Sabatini's masterful storytelling compels readers to ponder the implications of loyalty and justice within the context of a lawless world. This dual novel not only entertains but also enlightens, making it a must-read for enthusiasts of classic literature, adventure narratives, and historical fiction.
Rafael Sabatini's classic story of historical fiction, set during the French Revolution, was published in 1921. A romantic adventure, "Scaramouche" describes the tale of a young lawyer during the French Revolution. In the series of his adventures, he becomes an actor, representing "Scaramouche" (a dishonest fool character in the Commedia dell'Arte). Moreover, he also became a revolutionary, fencing master, and politician, frustrating his enemies with his strong speeches and swordsmanship. He is forced by conditions to change sides several times. This novel also portrays his transformation from disbeliever to idealist.
The Tavern Knight by Rafael Sabatini is a well-paced historical adventure novel. The dialogue writing and the beauty of well-weaved English phrases make it even more unforgettable for readers. The Tavern Knight is a story filled with revenge, love, and unlimited action and sword fighting. This work of Rafael Sabatini is an adventure-y yet dramatic story paired with war scenes and historical romance. Even though the clues given by Sabatini are easily caught, they still leave the person in shock. In 1920, this book was turned into a movie named "The Tavern Knight," directed by Maurice Elvey. The plot of the novel is set in England at the time of Cromwell. The main protagonist of the novel is on a mission of vengeance against his life's destroyers. Let's go on this enjoyable journey with a manly soldier to witness his life struggles and his mission.
Randal Holles is an ex soldier in the army of Oliver Cromwell, desperate to escape from the plague infested London since the Republicans are being persecuted after the restoration of monarchy. He gets proposed a dubious offer from the Duke of Buckingham - Duke will help Holles escape if Holes abducts a famous actress for the Duke.
The Carolinian set in South Carolina from 1775 to 1779, this novel is the tale of Harry Latimer and Myrtle Cary, two lovers from opposing sides of the American revolution. Themes of duty and trust, appearance versus substance, abound in both the love story and the action (both before and after the start of the war).
Rafael Sabatini wrote the historical book Scaramouche, which was first released in 1921. Scaramouche is a romantic adventure novel that chronicles the experiences of a young lawyer during the French Revolution. "He was born with a gift of laughter and a feeling that the world was insane," begins the three-part tale. The Marquis feared that because of his oratory, the laity would turn against the clergy and nobility. Even though he does not support the cause, Moreau swears to exact revenge for the man's murder. He causes chaos in Nantes and Nantes under the alias "Omnes Omnibus," inspiring the crowds with motivational speeches. He develops a talent for writing and performing, which helps his group go from struggling to prosperous. In self-defense, Moreau shoots Binet when he attacks him after being ruined; Binet is injured, and Moreau escapes. He joins the Estates-General after being persuaded by his friends to do so, and he starts fighting the spadassinicides. He turns the tables on them and engages in duels with everyone, killing or gravely injuring them all. Due to Mme. de Plougastel's husband being a counterrevolutionary, both she and Aline are in danger. Moreau discovers that his godfather need travel authorizations in order to release these two women from Paris. After obtaining the required travel authorizations, he departs to give them to the women.
Zhizn byla nespravedliva k irlandskomu vrachu Piteru Bladu. Za okazanie pomoschi ranenomu mjatezhniku ego ssylajut na ostrov Barbados, gde prodajut v rabstvo na plantatsii. Odnako sudba izmenchiva... Sovershiv pobeg, on prisoedinjaetsja k piratam i nachinaet novuju zhizn, opasnuju i polnuju prikljuchenij. Imja kapitana Blada navodit uzhas na ispantsev, a vlasti objavili na nego okhotu. On zakhvatyvaet ispanskie kolonii i korabli, spasaet anglijskikh zalozhnikov i srazhaetsja na dueljakh. Frantsuzy mechtajut nanjat ego na sluzhbu, a menee uspeshnye "dzhentlmeny udachi" - izbavitsja ot opasnogo konkurenta. No, stav legendoj, smozhet li on ostatsja prezhnim chelovekom i zasluzhit ljubov prekrasnoj Arabelly Bishop?
Anglijskij s Rafaelem Sabatini. Odisseja kapitana Blada. Nachalo prikljuchenij
Rafael Sabatini
VKN
2021
muu
"Odisseja kapitana Blada", bez somnenija, vkhodit v chislo luchshikh prikljuchencheskikh romanov, napisannykh za vsju istoriju mirovoj literatury. Povestvovanie o blagorodnom smelchake, voleju sudby okazavshemsja vo glave komandy piratov, uzhe mnogo let pokorjaet chitatelej uvlekatelnym sjuzhetom i bezuprechnostju v opisanii istoricheskikh realij. V knigu voshli pervye dvenadtsat glav romana, v kotorykh doktor Piter Blad uspevaet prodelat golovokruzhitelnyj put ot ujutnoj komnaty v osobnjake na juge Anglii do kapitanskogo mostika na zakhvachennom ispanskom korable, derzhaschem put "v tsarstvo svobody" na ostrove Tortuga. Proizvedenie adaptirovano po po metodu obuchajuschego chtenija Ili Franka: snabzheny doslovnym perevodom na russkij jazyk i neobkhodimym leksiko-grammaticheskim kommentariem (bez uproschenija teksta originala). Unikalnost metoda zakljuchaetsja v tom, chto zapominanie slov i vyrazhenij proiskhodit za schet ikh povtorjaemosti, bez zauchivanija i neobkhodimosti ispolzovat slovar. Eta kniga pomozhet vam preodolet vazhnyj barer: vy naberete leksiku i privyknete k logike jazyka, sekonomiv mnogo vremeni i sil.