Fortune's Fool (Annotated)

Rafael Sabatini's Fortune's Fool is a richly colored historical romance set amid the unsettled politics and glittering hazards of Restoration England. Centered on the soldier-adventurer Randal Holles, the novel combines court intrigue, duels, disguises, and romantic entanglement with Sabatini's characteristic irony and narrative elegance. In the tradition of Dumas and Stevenson, it treats history ...