9 books found
by Jack London, Robert Louis Stevenson, Walter Scott, Edgar Allan Poe, Jules Verne, Arthur Conan Doyle, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Frederick Marryat, James Fenimore Cooper, Alexandre Dumas, Charles Dickens, Daniel Defoe, L. Frank Baum, Rafael Sabatini, Captain Charles Johnson, J. M. Barrie, Howard Pyle, Ralph D. Paine, Charles Ellms, Currey E. Hamilton, John Esquemeling, Clarence Henry Haring, J. D. Jerrold Kelley, Stanley Lane-Poole, Richard Le Gallienne, Charles Boardman Hawes, R. M. Ballantyne, William Macleod Raine, Jeffery Farnol, J. Allan Dunn, Robert E. Howard, John Masefield, William Hope Hodgson, Harold MacGrath, Harry Collingwood, Frederick Ferdinand Moore, W. H. G. Kingston, Stephen W. Meader, Percy F.Westerman, G. A. Henty, Joseph Lewis French
2017 · e-artnow
Come along on a great pirate adventure with hand-picked literary classics and true stories about the legendary outlaws: History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pirates (Captain Charles Johnson) The Book of Buried Treasure The Pirates' Own Book Treasure Island (R. L. Stevenson) Captain Blood (Rafael Sabatini) Sea Hawk (Sabatini) Blackbeard: Buccaneer (R. D. Paine) Pieces of Eight (Le Gallienne) Captain Singleton (Defoe) Gold-Bug (Edgar Allan Poe) Hearts of Three (Jack London) The Dark Frigate (C. B. Hawes) Isle of Pirate's Doom (Robert E. Howard) Swords of Red Brotherhood (Howard) Queen of Black Coast (Howard) Black Vulmea (Howard) Afloat and Ashore (James F. Cooper) Homeward Bound (Cooper) Red Rover (Cooper) Facing the Flag (Jules Verne) Pirate Gow (Daniel Defoe) The King of Pirates (Defoe) The Pirate (Walter Scott) Rose of Paradise (Howard Pyle) Captain Sharkey (Arthur Conan Doyle) The Pirate (Frederick Marryat) Three Cutters (Marryat) Madman and the Pirate (R. M. Ballantyne) The Offshore Pirate (F. Scott Fitzgerald) Martin Conisby's Vengeance (J. Farnol) Coral Island (Ballantyne) Pirate of Panama (W. M. Raine) Under the Waves (Ballantyne) Pirate City (Ballantyne) Gascoyne (Ballantyne) Captain Boldheart (Dickens) The Ways of the Buccaneers (J. Masefield) Master Key (L. Frank Baum) Black Bartlemy's Treasure (J. Farnol) A Man to His Mate (J. Allan Dunn) Tales of the Fish Patrol (Jack London) Barbarossa—King of the Corsairs (E. H. Currey) Robinson Crusoe (Defoe) Jim Davis (J. Masefield) Peter Pan and Wendy (J. M. Barrie) Mysterious Island (Jules Verne) Count of Monte Cristo (Dumas) Ghost Pirates (W. H. Hodgson) The Pagan Madonna (H. MacGrath) A Pirate of the Caribbees (H. Collingwood) The Pirate Island (H. Collingwood) The Devil's Admiral (F. F. Moore) The Pirate of the Mediterranean (W. H. G. Kingston) The Black Buccaneer (Stephen W. Meader) The Third Officer (P. Westerman) Narrative of the Capture of the Ship Derby...
by Frederick Whymper
1887
by Jules Verne, Charles Dickens, Robert Louis Stevenson, James Fenimore Cooper, Edgar Allan Poe, William Hope Hodgson, Charles Kingsley, Howard Pyle, Jack London, Arthur Conan Doyle, Walter Scott, Alexandre Dumas, Frederick Marryat, Washington Irving, Harold MacGrath, Joseph Lewis French, William Clark Russell, Harry Collingwood, Max Pemberton, Charles Boardman Hawes, L. Frank Baum, J. M. Barrie, R. M. Ballantyne, G. A. Henty, J. Allan Dunn, Robert E. Howard, F. Scott Fitzgerald, W. H. G. Kingston, Charles Johnson, Maturin Murray Ballou
2023 · DigiCat
The Pirate Bay Collection: History, True Stories & Most Famous Pirate Novels is a masterful anthology that encapsulates the thrilling and adventurous world of piracy throughout literary history. Drawing from a diverse range of narrative styles and eras, this collection presents an exhilarating medley of tales that delve into the mysterious and perilous lives of seafarers. From tales of swashbuckling adventures to intricate character studies, the anthology showcases the rich tapestry of pirate lore across centuries, with standout pieces exploring the darker and more romantic notions of pirate life. The varied stories promise an immersive experience, where readers can explore the ever-evolving literary context of piracy. The collection brings together an illustrious ensemble of authors, including giants like Jules Verne, Charles Dickens, and Robert Louis Stevenson, each contributing their unique narrative flair to the tapestry of maritime adventures. These authors, part of historical and cultural movements spanning Romanticism to early modernism, offer a confluence of perspectives that deepen the reader's understanding of the piratical motif. Their backgrounds, steeped in the exploration of human nature, adventure, and societal reflection, merge seamlessly to create a narrative anthology that is both historically rich and culturally diverse. The Pirate Bay Collection offers readers an invaluable opportunity to explore a myriad of perspectives within a single volume. Whether for educational purposes, a deep dive into historical narratives, or simply the joy of adventure, this anthology provides an extensive yet cohesive dialogue between different authors' interpretations of pirate life. Readers are encouraged to explore this collection for its broad insights and the unique chance to engage with the timeless allure of piracy as crafted by some of the most exceptional storytellers in literary canon.
by Captain Charles Johnson, Howard Pyle, Ralph D. Paine, Charles Ellms, Currey E. Hamilton, John Esquemeling, J. D. Jerrold Kelley, Stanley Lane-Poole, Daniel Defoe, Robert Louis Stevenson, Walter Scott, Richard Le Gallienne, Edgar Allan Poe, Jack London, Jules Verne, Charles Boardman Hawes, J. M. Barrie, Arthur Conan Doyle, Frederick Marryat, R. M. Ballantyne, Charles Dickens, L. Frank Baum, J. Allan Dunn, Robert E. Howard, James Fenimore Cooper, Alexandre Dumas, William Hope Hodgson, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Harold MacGrath, Harry Collingwood, W. H. G. Kingston, G. A. Henty, Joseph Lewis French
2017 · e-artnow
Enjoy the best sea adventures, treasure hunt tales and bloody battles, along with learning the truth behind the legends, the real life stories that inspired so many writers and produced so many beloved classics: History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pirates (Captain Charles Johnson) The Book of Buried Treasure Treasure Island (R. L. Stevenson) Blackbeard: Buccaneer (R. D. Paine) Pieces of Eight (Le Gallienne) Captain Singleton (Defoe) Gold-Bug (Edgar Allan Poe) Hearts of Three (Jack London) The Dark Frigate (C. B. Hawes) Isle of Pirate's Doom (Robert E. Howard) Swords of Red Brotherhood (Howard) Queen of Black Coast (Howard) Barbarossa—King of the Corsairs Black Vulmea (Howard) Afloat and Ashore (James F. Cooper) Homeward Bound (Cooper) Red Rover (Cooper) Facing the Flag (Jules Verne) A Pirate of the Caribbees (H. Collingwood) Pirate Gow (Daniel Defoe) The King of Pirates (Defoe) The Pirate (Walter Scott) Rose of Paradise (Howard Pyle) Captain Sharkey (Arthur Conan Doyle) The Pirate (Frederick Marryat) Three Cutters (Marryat) Madman and the Pirate (R. M. Ballantyne) The Offshore Pirate (F. Scott Fitzgerald) Coral Island (Ballantyne) Under the Waves (Ballantyne) Pirate City (Ballantyne) Captain Boldheart (Dickens) Master Key (L. Frank Baum) A Man to His Mate (J. Allan Dunn) Tales of the Fish Patrol (Jack London) Robinson Crusoe (Defoe) Peter Pan and Wendy (J. M. Barrie) Mysterious Island (Jules Verne) Count of Monte Cristo (Dumas) Ghost Pirates (W. H. Hodgson) The Pirate Island (H. Collingwood) Among Malay Pirates The Capture of Panama, 1671 The Malay Proas (James F. Cooper) The Daughter of the Great Mogul (Defoe) Morgan at Puerto Bello The Ways of the Buccaneers Narrative of the Capture of the Ship Derby, 1735 The Fight Between the Dorrill and the Moca Jaddi the Malay Pirate The Terrible Ladrones The Female Captive The Passing of Mogul Mackenzie Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean Pirates of Panama...
by Jules Verne, Charles Dickens, Robert Louis Stevenson, James Fenimore Cooper, Edgar Allan Poe, William Hope Hodgson, Howard Pyle, Jack London, Arthur Conan Doyle, Richard Le Gallienne, Walter Scott, Daniel Defoe, Alexandre Dumas, Charles Ellms, Frederick Marryat, Harold MacGrath, Joseph Lewis French, Harry Collingwood, Stanley Lane-Poole, Charles Boardman Hawes, L. Frank Baum, J. M. Barrie, R. M. Ballantyne, G. A. Henty, J. D. Jerrold Kelley, J. Allan Dunn, Robert E. Howard, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ralph D. Paine, Captain Charles Johnson, W. H. G. Kingston, Currey E. Hamilton, John Esquemeling
2023 · DigiCat
THE BOOK OF PIRATES: 70+ Adventure Classics, Legends & True History of the Notorious Buccaneers is a compelling anthology that navigates the thrilling world of pirates through an array of literary styles. This collection marries the high seas' adventurous spirit with the darker, morally complex tales of pirate folklore. It offers readers a rich tapestry woven from the threads of classic adventure literature, capturing the thrills, perils, and allure of pirate life. Among the standout pieces are gripping narratives and mysterious adventures that challenge the imaginations and expectations of readers, painting the notorious buccaneers in both legendary and historical lights. The anthology unites a distinguished group of authors, each contributing with unique perspectives and narrative flair. From the vivid imaginings of Jules Verne and the romantic allure of Alexandre Dumas to the atmospheric mysteries of Edgar Allan Poe and the humourous escapades penned by L. Frank Baum, these authors bring to life the historical and cultural dimensions of piracy. They explore themes of freedom, rebellion, and duality across different eras, aligning with movements such as Romanticism and Victorian literature, enriching the thematic tapestry of high-seas adventure with depth and authenticity. This collection is a perfect acquisition for those eager to embark on a nautical journey across time and literary styles. It provides a unique opportunity to explore diverse perspectives, offering educational insights that captivate as much as they educate. By engaging with these works, readers will enjoy the interplay of contrastive voices and styles, fostering a dialogue between the past and the present. Whether you're a fan of classic literature, historical adventure, or pirate lore, THE BOOK OF PIRATES promises a treasure trove of experiences sure to enthrall and inspire.
by Jules Verne, Charles Dickens, Robert Louis Stevenson, James Fenimore Cooper, Edgar Allan Poe, William Hope Hodgson, Howard Pyle, Jack London, Arthur Conan Doyle, Richard Le Gallienne, Walter Scott, Daniel Defoe, Alexandre Dumas, Charles Ellms, Frederick Marryat, Harold MacGrath, Joseph Lewis French, Harry Collingwood, Stanley Lane-Poole, Charles Boardman Hawes, L. Frank Baum, J. M. Barrie, R. M. Ballantyne, G. A. Henty, J. D. Jerrold Kelley, J. Allan Dunn, Robert E. Howard, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ralph D. Paine, Captain Charles Johnson, W. H. G. Kingston, Currey E. Hamilton, John Esquemeling
2023 · DigiCat
Immerse yourself in the turbulent waves of high-seas adventure with 'The Pirates' Chronicles: Greatest Sea Adventure Books & Treasure Hunt Tales,' a formidable anthology that celebrates the rich tapestry of maritime storytelling. The collection deftly spans various literary styles, from the gothic allure of Edgar Allan Poe's mysterious tales to Jules Verne's scientific romances, creating a diverse landscape of narrative ingenuity. These stories invite readers into the thrilling world of pirates, treasure hunts, and adventurous exploits, capturing the imagination through gripping plotlines and vivid portrayals of life on the ocean's edge. A standout piece might marvel at pirate lore's enigmatic charm or revitalize the classic treasure quest trope with linguistic flair and historical depth. The selection brings together an eclectic group of authors who have collectively shaped the literary pulse of seafaring narratives. Figures like Charles Dickens and Robert Louis Stevenson present a vibrant interplay of Victorian sensibilities and rebellious escapades, while others contribute to the rich historical and cultural reflections on seafaring life. The anthology is a confluence of voices that echo the trials and timeless allure of the ocean, reflecting movements from Romanticism to Modernism in the backdrop of their pages, each entry enriching the collection's narrative complexity. Offering an unparalleled array of sea-bound adventures, this collection serves as a perfect vessel for readers to explore the depths of literary exploration and discovery. It is an invaluable resource for gaining insights into the art of storytelling and understanding the human essence drawn to the sea's boundless frontier. Through each tale, 'The Pirates' Chronicles' fosters an engaging dialogue on the enduring allure of maritime adventures, inviting readers to set sail on literary voyages of wonder and intrigue. Whether read for education, a love of history, or sheer enjoyment, this anthology is a treasure chest of narrative jewels waiting to be unearthed.
by John Frederick HODGES
1876
by Jules Verne, Charles Dickens, Robert Louis Stevenson, James Fenimore Cooper, Edgar Allan Poe, William Hope Hodgson, Charles Kingsley, Howard Pyle, Jack London, Arthur Conan Doyle, Walter Scott, Alexandre Dumas, Frederick Marryat, Washington Irving, Harold MacGrath, Joseph Lewis French, William Clark Russell, Harry Collingwood, Max Pemberton, Charles Boardman Hawes, L. Frank Baum, J. M. Barrie, R. M. Ballantyne, G. A. Henty, J. Allan Dunn, Robert E. Howard, F. Scott Fitzgerald, W. H. G. Kingston, Charles Johnson, Maturin Murray Ballou
2023 · DigiCat
Deadly Sails - Complete Collection stands as a compelling convergence of seafaring tales masterfully crafted by a panoply of literary giants. This anthology captures the tumultuous dance of oceans and men, where adventures veer into suspenseful encounters and reflections on power, ambition, and survival surface as prominent themes. The assemblage of stories, ranging from high-seas adventure to the eerie tension of maritime lore, highlights a kaleidoscope of literary styles, combining romantic prose with gothic atmospheres and thrilling narratives. The anthology balances strategic genius with the maritime mystique, promising a page-turning journey through uncharted waters. The contributors to this collection are a veritable who's who of literary history, including revered figures such as Jules Verne and Edgar Allan Poe, whose explorations of the human spirit against the vastness of the sea resonate deeply with readers. The anthology bridges centuries of maritime storytelling, from the rollicking adventures of R.M. Ballantyne and Howard Pyle to the psychological depths plumbed by F. Scott Fitzgerald and Charles Dickens. Together, these authors articulate a shared legacy of nautical fascination, woven across diverse cultural and temporal backdrops, inviting profound engagement and enlightened reflection. For those seeking a multifaceted exploration of maritime themes, Deadly Sails offers an unparalleled voyage. It presents an invaluable opportunity to traverse the broader seas of human emotion and ingenuity, offering the reader a unique vantage point from which to observe the dynamics of adventure and introspection. The collection promises educational enrichment while broadening one's appreciation of the interplay between narrative diversity and thematic unity. By immersing oneself in this anthology's rich tapestry of voices, readers are invited to participate in an enduring dialogue with some of literature's most enduring storytellers.