Bardelys The Magnificent - Rafael Sabatini - Bog

Bardelys The Magnificent is a historical fiction novel written by Rafael Sabatini. The story is set in France during the reign of King Louis XIII, and follows the adventurous life of the dashing and charming nobleman, Bardelys. Bardelys is a notorious womanizer and gambler, who is always looking for his next thrill. He is challenged by a friend to win the heart of the virtuous and beautiful Roxalanne de Lavedan, who is known for her chastity and devotion to her father. Bardelys accepts the challenge, but soon finds himself falling in love with Roxalanne.However, things take a dangerous turn when Bardelys is accused of treason and forced to flee for his life. He must use all his wit and charm to evade his pursuers and clear his name. Along the way, he encounters a cast of colorful characters, including a band of gypsies, a cunning spy, and a brave soldier who becomes his loyal friend.Bardelys The Magnificent is a thrilling adventure story full of romance, intrigue, and swashbuckling action. Sabatini's vivid descriptions of 17th century France bring the era to life, and his characters are vividly drawn and engaging. This book is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and adventure tales.Being an Account of the Strange Wooing pursued by the Sieur Marcel de Saint-Pol; Marquis of Bardelys, and of the things that in the course of it befell him in Languedoc, in the year of the Rebellion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.