Rafael Sabatini
Italian-British writer (1875–1950) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Rafael Sabatini (29 April 1875 – 13 February 1950) was an Italian-born British writer of romance and adventure novels.[1]
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Rafael Sabatini | |
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Born | (1875-04-29)29 April 1875 Iesi, Italy |
Died | 13 February 1950(1950-02-13) (aged 74) Adelboden, Switzerland |
Occupation | Novelist |
Nationality | Italian / English |
Genre | romance, adventure |
Literary movement | Neo-romanticism |
Notable works | Scaramouche, Captain Blood |
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He is best known for his worldwide bestsellers: The Sea Hawk (1915), Scaramouche (1921), Captain Blood (a.k.a. Captain Blood: His Odyssey) (1922), and Bellarion the Fortunate (1926). Several of his novels have been made into films, both silent and sound.
In all, Sabatini produced 34 novels, eight short story collections, six non-fiction books, numerous uncollected short stories, and several plays.