Venetian Masque is a 1934 adventure novel written by the Anglo-Italian writer Rafael Sabatini.[1]
 First edition | |
| Author | Rafael Sabatini |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Historical adventure |
| Publisher | Hutchinson (UK) McClelland & Stewart (CAN) |
Publication date | 1934 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | |
It is set in the 1790s, around the time of the invasion by Napoleon Bonaparte which led to the fall of the Republic of Venice. The hero is the Vicomte de Saulx, a French aristocrat supposedly guillotined during the French Revolution, who enters the world of espionage in Venice.
References
edit- ^ The Booklist. Vol. 31. American Library Association. 1934. p. 91.
External links
edit- Venetian Masque at Faded Page (Canada)
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