Scaramouche is a swashbuckling romantic adventure set during the French Revolution. A young lawyer becomes enmeshed in political turmoil, and goes into hiding as an actor with a traveling commedia dell'arte troupe. He plays the buffoon, Scaramouche. During his adventures he also becomes a master politician and swordsman, and though he is a revolutionary, circumstances force him to change sides several times. The tone of the book is set from the opening line: "e;He was born with a gift of laughter and a sense that the world was mad."e;
| ISBN: | 9781776510559 |
| Publication date: | 1st October 2009 |
| Author: | Sabatini, Rafael |
| Publisher: | The Floating Press |
| Format: | Ebook (PDF) |