Scaramouche(VintageClassics)

作者 Rafael Sabatini著
出版社 VintageClassics
出版时间 2009年6月
ISBN 9780099529859
定价 64.80

内容简介

WITHANINTRODUCTIONBYBERNARDCORNWELLWhenAndre-Louiswitnessesthemurderofhisbestfriendbyanarrogantandprivilegedaristocratheswearstoavengehisdeath.Forcedtofleehishometownafterstirringuprevolutionaryfervourinthecitizens,hefallsinwithatravellingtheatrecompanyanddisguiseshimselfasthecharacterofthewilyrogueScaramouche.Hisensuingadventuresinvolvehair-raisingduels,romance,treacheryandshockingfamilysecretsallhandledwithbrillianceandwitbythisextraordinaryhero.

作者简介

RafaelSabatiniwasborninJesi,Italyin1875toanEnglishmotherandItalianfather,bothrenownedoperasingers.Atayoungage,Rafaeltravelledfrequently,andcouldspeaksixlanguagesfluentlybytheageofseventeen.Afterabriefstintinthebusinessworld,Sabatiniturnedtowriting.Heworkedprolifically,writingshortstoriesinthe1890s,withhisfirstnovelpublishedin1902.Scaramouchewaspublishedin1921towidespreadacclaim,andwassoonfollowedbytheequallysuccesfulCaptainBloodandTheSeaHawk.HediedonFebruary13,1950inSwitzerland.