The Trampling of the Lilies
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About This Book
Rafael Sabatini (1875 - 1950) was an Italian/British writer of novels of romance and adventure. At a young age, Rafael was exposed to many languages. By the time he was seventeen, he was the master of five languages. He quickly added a sixth language - English - to his linguistic collection. After a brief stint in the business world, Sabatini went to work as a writer. He wrote short stories in the 1890s, and his first novel came out in 1902. Sabatini was a prolific writer; he produced a new book approximately every year. He consciously chose to write in his adopted language, because, he said, ...
Chapters (27)
- THE TRAMPLING OF THE LILIES
- PART I. THE OLD RULE
- CHAPTER I. MONSIEUR THE SECRETARY
- CHAPTER II. LORDS OF LIFE AND DEATH
- CHAPTER III. THE WORD OF BELLECOUR
- CHAPTER IV. THE DISCIPLES OF ROUSSEAU
- PART II. THE NEW RULE
- CHAPTER V. THE SHEEP TURNED WOLVES
- CHAPTER VI. THE CITIZEN COMMISSIONER
- CHAPTER VII. LA BOULAYE DISCHARGES A DEBT
- CHAPTER VIII. THE INVALIDS AT BOISVERT
- CHAPTER IX. THE CAPTIVES
- CHAPTER X. THE BAISER LAMOURETTE
- CHAPTER XI. THE ESCAPE
- CHAPTER XII. THE AWAKENING
- CHAPTER XIII. THE ROAD TO LIEGE
- CHAPTER XIV. THE COURIER
- CHAPTER XV. LA BOULAYE BAITS HIS HOOK
- PART III. THE EVERLASTING RULE
- CHAPTER XVI. CECILE DESHAIX.
- CHAPTER XVII. LA BOULAYE'S PROMISE
- CHAPTER XVIII. THE INCORRUPTIBLE
- CHAPTER XIX. THE THEFT
- CHAPTER XX. THE GRATITUDE OF OMBREVAL
- CHAPTER XXI. THE ARREST
- CHAPTER XXII. THE TRIBUNAL
- CHAPTER XXIII. THE CONCIERGERIE
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