The Historical Nights Entertainment, Second Series

The Historical Nights Entertainment, Second Series is a collection of short stories written by the renowned author Rafael Sabatini. The book provides a fascinating insight into the lives of some of the most intriguing historical figures, including kings, queens, adventurers, and warriors. The stories are set in different periods of history, ranging from ancient Rome to the Renaissance era. Each tale is packed with adventure, intrigue, and drama, and offers a unique perspective on the personalities and events that shaped history. Some of the stories featured in the book include the tale of the infamous pirate Blackbeard, the life of the legendary warrior Joan of Arc, and the exploits of the cunning Italian adventurer, Casanova. Sabatini's writing style is engaging and immersive, transporting the reader back in time to experience the sights, sounds, and smells of historical eras. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in history, adventure, and great storytelling.He lied, for never had Amy Dudley been in better health. And yet he spoke the truth, for in so much as her life depended upon his will, it was as good as spent. This was, he knew, a decisive moment of his career. The hour was big with fate. If now he were weak or hesitant, the chance might slip away and be for ever lost to him. Elizabeth's moods were as uncertain as were certain the hostile activities of my lord's enemies. He must strike quickly whilst she was in her present frame of mind, and bring her to wedlock, be it in public or in private.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.