β Simon Archer
π Fiction
π
2019
π English
β 226 KB
β¦ LIBER β¦
Pirates: swashbuckling stories from the seven seas
β Scribed by Jennifer Willis
- Publisher
- Da Capo Press
- Year
- 2012;2009
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 264 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0786749180
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
The surprising success of Pirates of the Caribbean, a new screen adaptation of the classic Peter Pan, and the Russell Crowe film Master and Commander have fueled interest in seagoing swashbucklers. There is a rich literature on piratesΒboth in fiction and nonfiction. This collection offers excerpts from the works of contemporary authors: Patrick O'Brian's riveting account of a sea battle with Borneo's pirates will enthrall his fans; Farley Mowat's The Black Joke is a rousing adventure of the rum-running set in the 1930s and written in the tradition of the great classic pirate tales. Readers will also discover and rediscover the most infamous pirates of yore, from Treasure Island's Long John Silver to Peter Pan's Captain Hook. They'll encounter pirate adventures from neglected classics such as L. Frank Baum's Pirates in Oz, Alexandre Dumas's The Count of Monte Cristo and Rafael Sabatini's Captain Blood. And they'll find accounts of the dastardly deeds of female pirates both...
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