A General History of the Pyrates, From Their First Rise and Settlement in the

Charles Johnson

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Lingua: inglese

Editore: Forgotten Books, 2018

0282442391 / 9780282442392

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Print on Demand. This book delves into the shadowy world of 18th-century piracy, offering a comprehensive account of the notorious figures who terrorized the seas during the Golden Age of Piracy. The author meticulously chronicles the rise and fall of infamous pirates, including Captain Avery, Blackbeard, and Bartholomew Roberts, shedding light on their motivations, strategies, and ultimate fates. Set against the backdrop of a burgeoning maritime trade and colonial expansion, the narrative explores the complex interplay between piracy, politics, and economic forces. The author examines the factors that contributed to the proliferation of pirates in the West Indies, including the abundance of secluded islands, the lucrative shipping routes, and the often-corrupt colonial authorities. Beyond the thrilling tales of plunder and adventure, this book probes the deeper themes of human nature, morality, and the allure of a life outside the law. It raises thought-provoking questions about the social and economic conditions that drive individuals to piracy, the often-brutal realities of life at sea, and the enduring fascination with these maritime outlaws. Ultimately, this book's insights into the Golden Age of Piracy provide a captivating lens through which to understand a pivotal era of maritime history and the complex forces that shaped the modern world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.…

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Titolo
A General History of the Pyrates, From Their First Rise and Settlement in the
Autore
Charles Johnson
Editore
Forgotten Books
Anno di pubblicazione
2018
Condizione
New
Tipo di libro
print-on-demand item
Rilegatura
Paperback
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
0282442391
ISBN 13
9780282442392
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Adventure Fiction

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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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