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The Sea-Hawk
  • Published: 1 August 2011
  • ISBN: 9780099528845
  • Imprint: Vintage Classics
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 384
  • RRP: $45.00

The Sea-Hawk

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A rousing story of pirate adventure, hair raising duels and romance

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY BEN KANE

Oliver Tressilian, a Cornish gentleman, is blessed with 'youth, wealth, and good digestion'. He is betrayed by his half-brother and becomes a renegade and Barbary corsair winning the title of Sakr-el-Bahr - hawk of the sea. This is the thrilling, full-blooded adventure of how a man wronged became the scourge of the Mediterranean and the terror of Christians...
  • Published: 1 August 2011
  • ISBN: 9780099528845
  • Imprint: Vintage Classics
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 384
  • RRP: $45.00
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About the author

Rafael Sabatini

Rafael Sabatini (1875-1950) was born in Italy to two opera singers, and often joined his parents on their professional tours of Europe. In 1918, he became a British subject and worked for the British Intelligence during World War I. He published his first novel, The Lovers of Yvonne, at the age of 27, and continued to produce numerous historical novels, short stories, plays, screenplays, and some biographies. Scaramouche was first published in 1921, followed by Captain Blood in 1922. Sabatini died in 1950 while vacationing at a Swiss ski resort.
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