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- A Romance Of The Spanish Main (1903)

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Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer: A Romance Of The Spanish Main is a historical fiction novel written by Cyrus Townsend Brady in 1903. The book tells the story of Sir Henry Morgan, a Welsh privateer who became a legendary figure during the 17th century in the Caribbean. The novel is set in the late 1600s, during a time when the Spanish Empire controlled much of the Caribbean. Morgan, a former indentured servant, rises to fame and fortune as a buccaneer, leading raids on Spanish ships and settlements. He eventually becomes the governor of Jamaica and is knighted by King Charles II of England.The book is a thrilling adventure story, filled with battles, romance, and political intrigue. It also explores the complex relationship between the English and Spanish empires during this time period. Brady's writing style is descriptive and vivid, transporting readers to the exotic and dangerous world of the Caribbean in the 17th century. The novel is a fascinating portrayal of a historical figure who has become a legendary icon of piracy and adventure. Overall, Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer: A Romance Of The Spanish Main is a captivating read for anyone interested in historical fiction, adventure stories, or the history of the Caribbean.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164421702
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 448
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. September 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x29 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 826 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 19. Oktober 2024
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Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer: A Romance Of The Spanish Main is a historical fiction novel written by Cyrus Townsend Brady in 1903. The book tells the story of Sir Henry Morgan, a Welsh privateer who became a legendary figure during the 17th century in the Caribbean. The novel is set in the late 1600s, during a time when the Spanish Empire controlled much of the Caribbean. Morgan, a former indentured servant, rises to fame and fortune as a buccaneer, leading raids on Spanish ships and settlements. He eventually becomes the governor of Jamaica and is knighted by King Charles II of England.The book is a thrilling adventure story, filled with battles, romance, and political intrigue. It also explores the complex relationship between the English and Spanish empires during this time period. Brady's writing style is descriptive and vivid, transporting readers to the exotic and dangerous world of the Caribbean in the 17th century. The novel is a fascinating portrayal of a historical figure who has become a legendary icon of piracy and adventure. Overall, Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer: A Romance Of The Spanish Main is a captivating read for anyone interested in historical fiction, adventure stories, or the history of the Caribbean.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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