“Thirstily he set it to his lips, and as its cool refreshment began to soothe his throat, he thanked Heaven that in a world of much evil there was still so good a thing as ale.”
Quote by Rafael Sabatini
Work
Delphi Complete Works of Rafael Sabatini (Illustrated)
The Delphi Complete Works of Rafael Sabatini (Illustrated) is a comprehensive compilation of the author's literary output, featuring historical novels known for their vivid storytelling and rich historical detail. The illustrated edition adds visual appeal to the text, offering readers a more immersive experience. more
Author
Rafael Sabatini
Rafael Sabatini (April 29, 1875 – February 13, 1950) was an Italian-born British writer known for his historical adventure novels. His most famous works include 'Captain Blood', 'The Sea Hawk', and 'Spartacus'. Born in Italy to an English mother and Italian father, he was multilingual and later settled in England to pursue writing. His novels often set in 17th and 18th century Europe, blending romance and adventure. Sabatini's works were adapted into films and TV series, influencing the historical adventure genre. He wrote over 40 novels and short story collections, earning the title 'Master of Historical Adventure'. His legacy endures among fans of classic adventure literature. more
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