The History of the Pyrates

Delve into the thrilling world of 18th-century piracy with "The History of the Pyrates, Vol. 2," a gripping account of buccaneers and sea robbers. This volume offers a fascinating glimpse into maritime history and the lives of infamous pirates, meticulously presented from an early historical work.

Daniel Defoe, a celebrated author, brings to life the daring exploits and tumultuous careers of these figures. Explore the brutal realities of piracy, naval history, and the social contexts that shaped their era. A vital resource for anyone interested in European history, particularly Great Britain, and the darker side of true crime on the high seas.

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The History of the Pyrates

Delve into the thrilling world of 18th-century piracy with "The History of the Pyrates, Vol. 2," a gripping account of buccaneers and sea robbers. This volume offers a fascinating glimpse into maritime history and the lives of infamous pirates, meticulously presented from an early historical work.

Daniel Defoe, a celebrated author, brings to life the daring exploits and tumultuous careers of these figures. Explore the brutal realities of piracy, naval history, and the social contexts that shaped their era. A vital resource for anyone interested in European history, particularly Great Britain, and the darker side of true crime on the high seas.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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The History of the Pyrates

The History of the Pyrates

by Daniel Defoe
The History of the Pyrates

The History of the Pyrates

by Daniel Defoe

Overview

Delve into the thrilling world of 18th-century piracy with "The History of the Pyrates, Vol. 2," a gripping account of buccaneers and sea robbers. This volume offers a fascinating glimpse into maritime history and the lives of infamous pirates, meticulously presented from an early historical work.

Daniel Defoe, a celebrated author, brings to life the daring exploits and tumultuous careers of these figures. Explore the brutal realities of piracy, naval history, and the social contexts that shaped their era. A vital resource for anyone interested in European history, particularly Great Britain, and the darker side of true crime on the high seas.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781023518109
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Publication date: 03/29/2025
Pages: 308
Product dimensions: 6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.75(d)

About the Author

About The Author

Daniel Defoe (1660–1731) was an English author best known for his adventure novel, Robinson Crusoe, that he wrote later in life. A prolific writer, Defoe authored several books on economics, history, biography and crime. He pursued a variety of careers including merchant, soldier, secret agent and political pamphleteer, but is best remembered for his fiction. Daniel Defoe's other widely read books include Roxana, Moll Flanders and A Journal of the Plague Year. The name of the Robinson Crusoe Island, located in the South Pacific Ocean off the coast of Chile, was inspired by Defoe's famous story.

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