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Sandokan to the Rescue

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Sandokan to the Rescue
AuthorEmilio Salgari
LanguageItalian
GenreAdventure
Publication date
1907
Publication placeItaly
Media typePrint
Preceded byQuest for a Throne 

Sandokan to the Rescue (Italian: Sandokan alla riscossa) is a 1907 adventure novel by the Italian writer Emilio Salgari. It is the seventh in his series featuring the nineteenth century Malayan pirate Sandokan. It is also known by the alternative title The Reckoning.

Adaptation

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In 1964 it served as the basis for a film adaptation of the same name directed by Luigi Capuano and starring Ray Danton in the title role.[1] A later film La tigre è ancora viva: Sandokan alla riscossa! was also inspired by the novel.

References

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  1. ^ Goble p.939

Bibliography

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  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.