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The Snare
Rafael Sabatini
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A story of burning jealousy and romance set in the British peninsula campaign against Napoleon. A British officers family is ensnared by mistakes, secrets, and false accusations.
A story of burning jealousy and romance set in the British peninsula campaign against Napoleon. A British officers family is ensnared by mistakes, secrets, and false accusations.
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He bowed with supremest grace to the ladies, ventured to kiss the fair, smooth hand of his hostess, undeterred by the frosty stare of O'Moy's blue eyes whose approval of all men was in inverse proportion to their approval of his wife—and finally proffered her the armful of early roses that he brought.
"These poor roses of Portugal to their sister from England," said his softly caressing tenor voice.
"Ye're a poet," said O'Moy tartly.
"Having found Castalia here," said, the Count, "shall I not drink its limpid waters?"
"Not, I hope, while there's an . . . Read More
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Community Reviews
I had read Scaramouche several years ago and was looking for another Sabatini novel to see if I liked it as much. Turns out, I do.
Set in Portugal in the time of the Napoleonic wars, when the British under Wellington were somewhat unwelcome guests and allies, it tells the story of an officer and his
Thoroughly enjoyable!
Well written, interesting character psychology and interaction.
I've enjoyed all the other Sabatini books I've read so far, unfortunately this one was a bit of a clunker.
It starts with some praise of Wellington and background information about the Penninsular War. This beginning would probably make perfect sense to someone who was familiar with those subjects, b
There are multiple snares in this swashbuckler by Rafael Sabatini. Set in Portugal, under Wellington's command as he forms a clever trap for Napoleon, this is a tale of jealousy, love, betrayal, and friendship ... all set into motion by one stupid, selfish brother.
I really enjoyed it although the tr
The Snare is set in 1810 during the Peninsular War in and around the British Army Headquarters. The plot is a romance involving dishonour and redemption set against a background of espionage and treachery. Real characters feature from time to time – the Duke Wellington takes an active part in the ta