King in Prussia
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| Title: | King in Prussia | ||||||
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| Published: | 1944 | ||||||
| Publisher: | Hutchinson | ||||||
| Tags: | biography, fiction, historical, Austria, Germany | ||||||
| Description: | King in Prussia is a remarkable story of the formative years of the renowned king who has been hailed Frederick the Great. With vivid detail, powerful characterisation and a moving love story, Sabatini has created a masterly biography. . .—Goodreads.com. | ||||||
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| Pages: | 202 |
Author Bio for Sabatini, Rafael
Rafael Sabatini (29 April 1875 – 13 February 1950) was an Italian/English writer of novels of romance and adventure.
He is best known for his worldwide best-sellers:
The Sea Hawk (1915), a tale of an Elizabethan Englishman among the pirates of the Barbary Coast
Scaramouche (1921), a tale of the French Revolution in which a fugitive hides out in a commedia dell’arte troupe and later becomes a fencing master (Sabatini wrote a sequel ten years later: Scaramouche the Kingmaker (1931))
Captain Blood (a.k.a. The Odyssey of Captain Blood) (1922), in which the title character is admiral of a fleet of pirate ships. (Sabatini wrote two additional Captain Blood books comprising short stories, but they are not sequels: The Chronicles of Captain Blood (a.k.a. Captain Blood Returns) (1931), and The Fortunes of Captain Blood (1936))[2]
Bellarion the Fortunate (1926), about a cunning young man who finds himself immersed in the politics of fifteenth-century Italy
In all, Sabatini produced 31 novels, eight short story collections, six non-fiction books, numerous uncollected short stories, and a play.-Wikipedia.
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