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Scaramouche: a Romance of the French Revolution
Scaramouche a Romance of the French Revolution Author:Rafael Sabatini [There was no description on the book; this info is directly from Amazon.com.]"Andre-Louis Moreau, (or Scaramouche, as he later becomes known), is courageous, intelligent, quick-witted and intensely moral. He is a character whose personal quest for revenge against the villainous Marquis de La Tour d'Azyr is a masterfully-woven story of swashbuck... more »ling action, romance and social conflict during the turbulent years of the French Revolution. Scaramouche is a well-born lawyer, fugitive, dramatic actor, expert swordsman, revolutionary politician and mob-inciting orator. This book,Scaramouche is a historical action-adventure novel that transcends all modern action-adventure writers in that Moreau, his protagonist, is a thoroughly multi-dimensional character. Though Moreau is driven by his hatred and quest for revenge, the spirit of his character is not defined by them, and the conflict of these passions with his ideals brings depth and substance to his exploits."« less