Rafael Sabatini (1875–1950) was an Italian-English writer, known for his remarkable contribution to historical adventure fiction. His vibrant narratives often involved romantic flair, political intrigue, and vividly drawn heroes, which won him a devoted readership during the early to mid-20th century. Sabatini's seminal work, 'Scaramouche' (1921), and 'Captain Blood' (1922) are just two examples t...