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The Shame of Motley
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781434407146
Publisher: Wildside Press
Published: Sep 13 2024
Pages: 296
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.67 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
This swashbuckling historical novel, first published in 1908, is set in Renaissance Italy during the late 15th century. The protagonist, Lazzaro Biancomonte, a fallen nobleman turned court jester, finds himself entangled in political and romantic intrigue. His journey through betrayal, loyalty, and love leads him into the power struggles of Italy's noble families, including the Borgias. As Lazzaro navigates his dual identity-both nobleman and fool-he struggles with the shame of his lowly position and his desire for redemption.
Rafael Sabatini (1875-1950) was an Italian/British writer of novels of romance and adventure. He is best known for his bestsellers The Sea Hawk (1915), Scaramouche (1921), and Captain Blood (1922).
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