Fred Reynolds has written an excellent article on Rafael Sabatini's influence on the science fiction writer Gordon Dickson. There is also some interesting...
Just to let all of our members know: if you want to change your address on the Sabatini list or perhaps want to switch how you receive your e-mails (some folks...
One of the interesting aspects of Fred Reynolds's article on Sabatini and Dickson is that he identifies Bellarion as being a real, historical personage--Sir...
... John Law? In which book does Sabatini deal with John Law? Let me assure you that there was a very real, and ultimately notorious, John Law, financier to...
... John Law appeared in the book _The Gamester_, Sabatini's last book. Personally, I'm rather fond of that novel. My copy is packed away, but perhaps...
I once did a very light investigation into THE ROMANTIC PRINCE. While Count Anthony doesn't exist, his brother did. Likewise we know that Anthony's wife was...
Has anyone ever tried to identify various historical figures in Sabatini's books? If not, what a great Ph.D. dissertation that would make! Would they let you...
As per Jesse's request, I have posted a list of the Omnibus editions of Sabatini's books in the files section of this group. If anyone has any information on...
... Wow! Thanks for the quick work, Steve. It is rather amazing how much work our members go to to preserve Sabatini's name and work! The yahoogroups list...
... I'm not at all sure I would use the term "get away with that". Are you suggesting the idea is an invalid one, that somehow or another that would be...
I'm not at all sure I would use the term "get away with that". Are you suggesting the idea is an invalid one, that somehow or another that would be cheating? ...
What I would think would make for an interesting paper for the Irish Journal of Anthropology or the back of one of my books would be an essay on "Foucault,...
List, Could people who recall off-hand any works of Sabatini which relate to Cesare Borgia reply to this post, listing them. The three stories of THE BANNER OF...
This is a question, rather than an answer to yours. Is THE JUSTICE OF THE DUKE about Borgia? And besides being published separately, is it one of the stories...
The various Borgia books include: The Banner of the Bull The Justice of the Duke Chivalry The Shame of Motley The Tyrant (play) Love at Arms and of course the...
_The Banner of the Bull_ is a collection of three novelettes dealing with Borgia. _The Justice of the Duke_ is not a part of the _The Banner of the Bull_. It...
How about _Bellarion_? No Borgia, is there? But all about Machiavellian state-craft. M. Cummins ... " And, of course, the bad comes out with the good,...
Many years ago, I thought I came across a copy of "An Historical Night's Entertainment, Volume III", but I've never been able to find any evidence of such a...
... find ... You did in fact come across a Vol. 3 of Historical Nights Entertainment. One of our group, Morris Jacobs, has a first edition in dust jacket of...
Jesse, I hate to disagree with you on your statement that the stories in the Justice of the Duke are not included in Banner of the Bull. That is true for the...
... LOL. Please don't ever hesitate to disagree with me. You are absolutely right. I completely forgot about the Autograph and Definitive Editions. Did the...
The suggestion is valid, the circumstance would depend upon the teacher involved and the level of the course. A comprehensive study could very well be thesis...
Dear List, Having been quite taken with the idea of studying the Machiavellian themes in Sabatini, I set about looking for _The Tyrant_ which I thought would...
In a message dated 2/3/02 10:08:34 AM, mlcummins@... writes: << Pity that Sabatini's well-surviving play is so hard to come by. ... Somebody ought to...
... With copious footnotes. M. Cummins ... " And, of course, the bad comes out with the good, magnified, exaggerated. A home brew party in a four-room bungalow...
Jesse The stories from Justice that are contained in the Definitive Edition under the title of Banner of the Bull are The Test, Ferrante's Jest, Gismondi's...
