{"product_id":"the-life-of-cesare-borgia-by-rafael-sabatini-paperback","title":"The Life of Cesare Borgia, by Rafael Sabatini (Paperback)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis richly detailed biography examines the life and legacy of Cesare Borgia, the infamous son of Pope Alexander VI and a central figure in Renaissance Italy's web of intrigue, ambition, and political violence. With a balance of narrative flair and rigorous documentation, the book explores Cesare's military campaigns, statecraft, and alleged crimes while challenging exaggerated legends surrounding his name. The result is a portrait of a ruthless yet intelligent leader whose real life was as compelling as the myths it inspired.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRafael Sabatini (1875-1950) was an Italian\/British writer of novels of romance and adventure, best know for \u003cem\u003eCaptain Blood\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eThe Sea Hawk\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eScaramouche\u003c\/em\u003e. Sabatini calls \u003cem\u003eThe Life of Cesare Borgia \u003c\/em\u003e\"a history and some criticisms.\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wildside Press LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43184482615505,"sku":"9781434432803","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/5981\/5377\/files\/9781434432803_FC.jpg?v=1784071262","url":"https:\/\/startlingstories.us\/products\/the-life-of-cesare-borgia-by-rafael-sabatini-paperback","provider":"Startling Stories","version":"1.0","type":"link"}