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Prince Rupert, the Buccaneer Enriched edition. A Swashbuckling Saga of Honor and Treachery on the Caribbean Seas【電子書籍】[ Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne ]

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<p>In "Prince Rupert, the Buccaneer," Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne weaves a compelling narrative set against the tumultuous backdrop of the 17th-century Caribbean piracy. Hyne employs a robust literary style that harmonizes vivid characterizations with detailed historical context, effectively animating the legendary figure of Prince Rupert of the Rhine. The novel's rich prose invites readers into a world fraught with adventure, betrayal, and the ceaseless pursuit of freedom, examining the complexities of loyalty and ambition within the buccaneer life. Hyne's ability to blend fiction with historical accuracy positions this work within the tradition of maritime literature, showcasing the thrilling exploits of one of history's most enigmatic figures. Hyne, a British author noted for his engaging storytelling, draws extensive inspiration from his fascination with the Golden Age of Piracy. His background as a writer and his interest in maritime history inform the narrative, reflecting both the allure and chaos of this period. Hyne's specialized knowledge allows him to craft a story enriched with authentic detail, making the adventures of Prince Rupert both believable and thrilling. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Handーpicked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.</p>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 300円

The Real Pirates of the Caribbean (Complete Edition: Volume 1&2) Enriched edition. Unraveling the Swashbuckling Stories of Caribbean Pirates【電子書籍】[ Captain Charles Johnson ]

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<p>In "The Real Pirates of the Caribbean (Complete Edition: Volume 1&2)," Captain Charles Johnson embarks on a captivating exploration of the infamous pirates who roamed the Caribbean seas during the Golden Age of Piracy. Through a rich narrative that intertwines historical accounts with vivid storytelling, Johnson provides readers with an authentic portrayal of these rogue adventurers. His use of detailed character sketches, arresting anecdotes, and well-researched maritime history situates the reader in a world where treachery and treasure coalesced amid the tumult of the 17th and 18th centuries. This literary work not only entertains but also serves as an invaluable resource for understanding the societal dynamics and cultural implications of piracy in colonial times. Captain Charles Johnson, an enigmatic figure whose true identity remains subject to speculation, is often regarded as one of the foremost chroniclers of maritime lore. His extensive knowledge of nautical life, combined with his access to firsthand accounts from sailors and outlaws, enriched his narrative, lending a gritty authenticity to his depiction of pirates such as Blackbeard and Bartholomew Roberts. Johnson's background as a sailor himself likely informed his unique insights into the pirate code and the allure of the high seas, evoking both fascination and fear. "The Real Pirates of the Caribbean" is an essential read for those captivated by the allure of the sea and the complexities of human nature. Scholars, history enthusiasts, and casual readers alike will find Johnson's vivid portrayals and meticulous research to be a treasure trove of knowledge and entertainment. Delve into these volumes to uncover the real stories behind the legendary figures who shaped the mythos of piracy, and experience the thrill of adventure through the eyes of one who dared to chronicle it. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader eraーsocial currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our handーpicked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.</p>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 310円

洋書 Limelight Editions Paperback, Swashbuckling: A Step-by-Step Guide to the Art of Stage Combat & Theatrical Swordplay (Limelight)

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Beauvallet (Illustrated) A Swashbuckling Romance of Daring Adventures and Love on the High Seas【電子書籍】[ Georgette Heyer ]

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<p><em>Illustrated by Horatio Valentae<br /> Beauvallet is an engaging historical novel set in the 17th century, blending adventure, passion, and intrigue. The protagonist, Mr. Beauvallet, is a young and charming English gentleman, known for his free spirit and adventurous nature. Of noble origin but with a personality that defies social conventions, he embarks on a bold mission in southern France, where he falls in love with the beautiful and determined French heiress, Melicent.</em><br /> <em>Despite cultural differences and family rivalries that threaten to tear them apart, Beauvallet and Melicent become involved in a dangerous game of seduction and passion. The novel explores themes of class dynamics, honor, and the relationships between various characters, mixing moments of humor and tension as the protagonist fights not only to win the heart of his beloved but also to confront challenges related to honor and justice.</em><br /> <em>With her usual mastery, Georgette Heyer delivers a story rich in historical details, but most importantly, a sweeping love story in which the courage and determination of both protagonists are put to the test. The novel, offering a perfect balance between romance and adventure, unfolds through battles, duels, and twists, leading to a conclusion that promises to satisfy even the most discerning readers.</em><br /> <em>A work that embodies Heyer's unmistakable style, capable of transporting the reader into a fascinating world full of emotions.</em></p>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 451円

Cord and Creese Enriched edition. A Swashbuckling Adventure on the High Seas【電子書籍】[ James De Mille ]

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<p>In "Cord and Creese," James De Mille intricately weaves a riveting narrative set against the backdrop of the British Empire. This adventure novel showcases his adeptness at blending humor and suspense while exploring themes of colonialism, morality, and human folly. De Mille's literary style is characterized by vivid descriptions and sharp dialogue, drawing readers into a world where fate and chance collide within a high-stakes environment of treasure hunting and intrigue. The book reflects the Victorian fascination with exotic locales and the darker undercurrents of imperial exploration, positioning De Mille within the tradition of adventure fiction that critiques the period's attitudes. James De Mille, a Canadian writer and professor, displayed a keen insight into human nature, which permeates his works. His experiences and education significantly influenced his writing, as he delved into the complexities of character and society in a rapidly changing world. Known for his strong narrative voice and intellectual depth, De Mille's literary contributions echo the themes of cultural clash and philosophical inquiry, making his works both entertaining and thought-provoking. I highly recommend "Cord and Creese" to readers seeking not only an enthralling adventure but also a reflective examination of the moral dilemmas faced during the age of exploration. De Mille's unique blend of humor and philosophical insight invites readers to ponder the implications of their own narratives while enjoying a thrilling tale of courage and camaraderie. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Handーpicked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.</p>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 150円

Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel Enriched edition. A Swashbuckling Tale of Revolution and Romance【電子書籍】[ Emmuska Orczy ]

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<p>In "Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel," Emmuska Orczy masterfully weaves a tale set against the tumultuous backdrop of the French Revolution, immersing readers in the daring exploits of the enigmatic hero, the Scarlet Pimpernel. The novel employs a rich, romantic literary style, characterized by vivid descriptions and swift pacing that combine to evoke the passion and chaos of the era. The narrative deftly combines elements of drama, intrigue, and romance, illuminating themes of heroism, identity, and the moral dilemmas faced by individuals in times of societal upheaval. The book is notable for its engaging portrayal of both noble and villainous characters, as well as the clever twists and turns that keep readers engaged throughout the thrilling escapades. Emmuska Orczy, a Hungarian-born British author, drew inspiration from her own experiences and the sociopolitical climate of her time. Her unique background'ーhaving witnessed the aftermath of revolution in her native land'ーshaped her understanding of the complexities of rebellion and loyalty. This personal history, combined with her experiences in the theater, informs her narrative style, elevating the tension and emotional stakes of her stories. For readers who appreciate historical fiction infused with adventure and romance, "Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel" is a quintessential read. It not only offers a gripping escapade but also invites readers to reflect on the moral complexities inherent in the struggle for justice. Dive into this classic work and experience the exhilarating journey alongside the clever and courageous Scarlet Pimpernel. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Handーpicked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.</p>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 300円

Moonfleet J. Meade Falkner's Swashbuckling Tale of Smugglers, Secrets, and a Young Hero's Destiny【電子書籍】[ J. Meade Falkner ]

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<p>〓 A coastal village. A hidden treasure. And a boy swept into a deadly world of smugglers and legend. Moonfleet is a classic British adventure novel that captures the imagination with mystery, danger, and heart. Set in the quiet Dorset village of Moonfleet in the 18th century, this coming-of-age story follows young John Trenchard as he stumbles upon the secrets of the pastーand the ruthless world of the present. 〓 From whispers of ghostly legends to thrilling chases through tunnels and sea caves… John's curiosity about the infamous Blackbeard diamond draws him deep into a secret smuggling ring. As he faces betrayal, imprisonment, and love, he must decide what kind of man he wants to becomeーand what price he's willing to pay for honor and redemption. ? A hidden gem of English literature, filled with suspense, loyalty, and courage. With its gripping plot and richly drawn characters, Moonfleet blends historical fiction and thrilling adventure in a way that appeals to readers of all ages. 〓 What Critics and Readers Say: "A forgotten classic that deserves a place alongside Treasure Island." ー The Telegraph "Exciting, emotional, and endlessly re-readable." ー The Guardian "A brilliant mix of mystery, adventure, and heart." ー Amazon Reviewer 〓 Why You'll Love This Book: A classic smuggler's adventure with emotional depth Perfect for fans of Robert Louis Stevenson, Alexandre Dumas, and historical thrillers Explores timeless themes of courage, loyalty, and personal growth A great introduction to Victorian-era adventure fiction 〓 Click Buy Now to Uncover the Secrets Beneath the Moonfleet Shore. From treasure maps to stormy escapesーget ready for a journey you won't forget. 〓 Click Buy Now to read Moonfleet by J. Meade Falknerーa timeless classic of danger, destiny, and daring.</p>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 200円

Captain Paul A Swashbuckling Tale of Adventure and Revenge on the High Seas【電子書籍】[ Alexandre Dumas ]

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<p>In "Captain Paul," Alexandre Dumas weaves a riveting narrative filled with adventure, valor, and the complexities of human emotion. Set against the backdrop of the turbulent seas of the 17th century, the story follows the exploits of Captain Paul, a character whose courage and moral compass are continually tested. Dumas employs a vivid literary style, rich with detailed descriptions and fast-paced dialogue, capturing the reader's imagination while exploring themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the pursuit of honor in a world rife with corruption and conflict. This work reflects the influences of Dumas's own experiences in the literary milieu of Romanticism, where the heroic individual often stands against societal norms, and piracy and nautical adventure flourish. Alexandre Dumas, a master of storytelling and acclaimed for his historical novels such as "The Three Musketeers" and "The Count of Monte Cristo," drew heavily from his fascination with history and adventure when crafting "Captain Paul." His multifaceted life, including his diverse ancestry and experiences in the turbulent socio-political landscape of 19th century France, profoundly shaped his narrative style and thematic preoccupations. Dumas's deep appreciation for the heroic exploits of his characters is evident, illuminating the complexities of loyalty and valor against the backdrop of a richly woven historical tapestry. I highly recommend "Captain Paul" to readers who appreciate swashbuckling adventure interlaced with profound philosophical questions regarding duty and honor. Dumas's keen insights into the human condition, combined with the exhilarating escapades of Captain Paul, make this novel a compelling read. Whether you are a veteran of Dumas's works or a newcomer, this tale promises to transport you to a world of bravery and exploration.</p>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 150円

The Way of the Scarlet Pimpernel Enriched edition. A Swashbuckling Adventure of Bravery and Sacrifice during the French Revolution【電子書籍】[ Emmuska Orczy ]

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<p>In "The Way of the Scarlet Pimpernel," Emmuska Orczy masterfully crafts a gripping tale set during the tumultuous period of the French Revolution. The narrative unfolds through the astute lens of a mysterious English nobleman, known only as the Scarlet Pimpernel, who employs cunning disguises and daring escapades to rescue aristocrats from the guillotine. Employing a blend of adventure, romance, and social commentary, Orczy's literary style is characterized by vivid descriptions and intricate characterizations, reflecting the tumult of 18th-century Europe and the clash of ideologies between the commoner and the aristocracy. Emmuska Orczy, a Hungarian-born author and playwright, drew upon her own background to infuse her historical narratives with authenticity and complexity. Her experiences in both Hungary and England informed her understanding of cultural tensions, enabling her to depict the emotional and moral conflicts faced by her characters. Orczy's passion for literature and drama, as well as her interest in heroism, resonated deeply in her creation of the Scarlet Pimpernel '?? a symbol of defiance and bravery in the face of oppressive regimes. This classic novel not only entertains but also invites readers to reflect on themes of sacrifice, identity, and the moral dilemmas of heroism. "The Way of the Scarlet Pimpernel" is a compelling read for those who appreciate historical fiction imbued with rich character exploration and political intrigue, making it a timeless piece worthy of scholarly attention. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Handーpicked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.</p>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 310円

The Amateur Gentleman Enriched edition. A Swashbuckling Tale of Deceit, Romance, and Revenge in Regency England【電子書籍】[ Jeffery Farnol ]

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<p>In "The Amateur Gentleman," Jeffery Farnol weaves a captivating tale set in the early 19th century that merges romance, adventure, and the trials of social class. The narrative follows the journey of a young man, a gentleman in heart but an amateur in the ways of society, as he navigates the intricacies of love and honor amidst the backdrop of Regency England. Farnol's prose is imbued with a charming lyricism, capturing the nuances of its era while engaging the reader through vibrant characterizations and spirited dialogue, reflective of the literary conventions of romantic adventure popularized by authors such as Scott and Dumas. Jeffery Farnol, an influential figure in early 20th-century literature, was profoundly impacted by his experiences as a traveler and a keen observer of society. His own background, which combined adventure with an appreciation for chivalric ideals, greatly informed the development of his characters and themes. This novel exemplifies his signature style of creating relatable protagonists who grapple with the moral dilemmas and societal expectations of their time, resonating deeply with the readers of his day. This book is a must-read for anyone enthralled by historical romance and adventure. Farnol's ability to capture the essence of gentlemanly conduct, paired with the vibrant tapestry of Regency life, makes "The Amateur Gentleman" an enduring work that enchants and entertains, inviting readers to immerse themselves in a world where love knows no bounds and honor is paramount. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Handーpicked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.</p>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 150円

The Maddest Idea An enthralling and swashbuckling naval adventure you won’t be able to put down…【電子書籍】[ James Nelson ]

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<p><em><strong>A captivating and stirring maritime adventure from bestselling author James Nelson that will have you on the edge of your seat. Perfect for fans of Patrick O'Brian and C.S. Forester.</strong></em></p> <p><strong>"Kept me riveted from start to finish..." - ***** Reader review.</strong><br /> <strong>"Fast paced and hard to put down" -- ***** Reader review</strong><br /> <strong>'A fine adventure series...first-rate action writing' -- <em>PUBLISHERS WEEKLY</em></strong></p> <p><em><strong>***********************************************</strong></em></p> <p><strong>THERE'S A TRAITOR IN THEIR RANKS DETERMINED TO THWART THEIR FIGHT FOR FREEDOM...</strong></p> <p><strong>1775</strong>: General George Washing has discovered his store of gunpowder has dwindled to next to nothing. <strong>Captain Isaac Biddlecomb</strong> is despatched to Bermuda to capture the British gunpowder known to be there.<br /> But the plan is a trap, hatched by a traitor among the Patriots. Washington's aide-de-camp <strong>Major Edward Fitzgerald</strong> is tasked with hunting the traitor down; Biddlecomb meanwhile must work to free his ship and his men and capture the gunpowder so vital in the fight for freedom.</p> <p>Will Biddlecomb and Fitzgerald overcome their common enemy - <strong>the greatest military power on Earth?</strong></p> <p><em><strong>The Maddest Idea</strong></em> <strong>is the second novel in James Nelson's <em>Revolution at Sea</em> series. Biddlecomb's story continues in <em>The Continental Risque.</em> Have you read <em>By Force of Arms</em>, his first adventure?</strong></p>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 2,750円

Treasure Island (The Unabridged Illustrated Edition) Enriched edition. A Swashbuckling Tale of Adventure, Treasure, and Pirates【電子書籍】[ Robert Louis Stevenson ]

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<p>"Treasure Island (The Unabridged Illustrated Edition)" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a quintessential adventure novel that encapsulates the spirit of exploration and the moral complexities of human desire. Set against the backdrop of the high seas, the narrative follows young Jim Hawkins as he embarks on a perilous quest for buried treasure, encountering pirates, mutiny, and betrayal along the way. Stevenson's prose is vivid and lyrical, skillfully balancing action with rich characterization, notably the enigmatic Long John Silver. This edition, enhanced by stunning illustrations, deepens the reader's immersion into the world of swashbuckling adventure and moral conflict, reflecting the Victorian fascination with imperialism and adventure tales popular during the late 19th century. Robert Louis Stevenson, a Scottish novelist and poet, infused his works with personal experiences from his travels and a keen interest in the human psyche. His background in both literature and philosophy, combined with a deep-seated wanderlust, inspired him to craft narratives that explore themes of identity, morality, and the duality of human nature. "Treasure Island," penned in 1881, reflects his complex views on good and evil, drawing on historical stories of piracy and adventure that resonated with both young and adult audiences alike. This edition of "Treasure Island" is a must-read for anyone fascinated by classic literature or the allure of adventure. Whether you are reading it for the first time or revisiting an old favorite, Stevenson's masterful storytelling and richly detailed illustrations will transport you to a time of daring escapades and timeless themes. Indulge in this unforgettable journey and rediscover the magic of storytelling that has captivated readers for generations. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Handーpicked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.</p>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 300円

洋書 HarperCollins Children's Books paperback Book, Pete the Cat and the Treasure Map: A Swashbuckling Adventure for Kids

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洋書 Paperback, The Everything Pirates Book: A Swashbuckling History of Adventure on the High Seas

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The Adventures of Captain Horn Enriched edition. A Swashbuckling Tale of High Seas and Hidden Treasures【電子書籍】[ Frank Richard Stockton ]

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<p>In "The Adventures of Captain Horn," Frank Richard Stockton crafts a vibrant narrative that explores themes of adventure, bravery, and the quest for identity in a rapidly changing world. The novel, characterized by Stockton's characteristic wit and playful prose, weaves an engaging tale of its protagonist, Captain Horn, who embarks on a series of thrilling escapades across uncharted waters. Enriched by Stockton's keen observations of human behavior and his ability to intertwine humor with poignant insights, this work emerges as a significant contribution to the late 19th-century adventure literature, reflecting the era's fascination with exploration and the complexities of personal ambition. Frank Richard Stockton was an influential American author and humorist, renowned for his short stories and novels that often explore the intersection of fantasy and reality. Born in 1834, Stockton's experiences as a sailor and his keen interest in the sea undoubtedly inspired his portrayal of nautical adventures in this book. His background in literature, coupled with his perceptive understanding of human nature, allowed him to infuse his narrative with both depth and entertainment, appealing to a broad audience. "The Adventures of Captain Horn" is a captivating read for those who relish action-packed fiction interlaced with thoughtful commentary on the human condition. Ideal for fans of classic literature and maritime tales alike, this novel promises to engage and inspire, underscoring Stockton's mastery of storytelling and his enduring relevance in American literature. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Handーpicked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.</p>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 310円

The Fortunes of Captain Blood A Swashbuckling Tale of Pirate Adventures on the High Seas【電子書籍】[ Rafael Sabatini ]

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<p>In "The Fortunes of Captain Blood," Rafael Sabatini crafts a swashbuckling tale replete with adventure, romance, and the complexities of loyalty and betrayal on the high seas. Set against the backdrop of the Caribbean during the late 17th century, the narrative follows Captain Peter Blood, a wrongfully imprisoned physician turned pirate. Sabatini's rich prose is characterized by its vigor and humor, employing vivid imagery that brings the tumultuous spirit of the age to life. The novel not only entertains with its daring escapades but also engages with deeper themes of justice, redemption, and the struggle for freedom, serving as a quintessential piece within the broader context of maritime literature and historical fiction. Rafael Sabatini, an Italian-born British writer, drew upon his diverse background and profound interest in history to create this captivating work. His own experiences, including a fascination with tales of adventure and the exploits of legendary figures, influenced his spirited storytelling. As a skilled narrative architect, Sabatini's keen understanding of character development and plot intricacies allows readers to immerse themselves fully in the rich tapestry of the era. "The Fortunes of Captain Blood" is highly recommended for readers who crave excitement infused with historical depth and an exploration of the human condition. Whether you're a longtime fan of classic adventure literature or a newcomer seeking a thrilling escape, Sabatini's masterpiece promises to transport you to a world of daring exploits and unforgettable characters.</p>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 300円

The Black Arrow: A Tale of Two Roses A Swashbuckling Tale of Rivalry, Intrigue, and Romance【電子書籍】[ Robert Louis Stevenson ]

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<p>In "The Black Arrow: A Tale of Two Roses," Robert Louis Stevenson weaves a gripping historical tale set during the tumultuous period of the Wars of the Roses in 15th-century England. Utilizing a rich tapestry of elaborate descriptions and vivid characterizations, Stevenson explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the quest for identity through the eyes of young Richard (Dick) Shelton. The novel'??s dynamic narrative is marked by the author's signature style, which blends adventure with a profound sense of time and place, reflecting the complexities of loyalty and honor amidst the chaos of civil strife. Stevenson, renowned for his masterful storytelling and captivating prose, was deeply influenced by his Scottish heritage and a fascination with historical narratives. His own tumultuous childhood and the adventures he pursued in both literature and life certainly informed the immediacy and emotional resonance within "The Black Arrow." Stevenson's explorations of morality and personal freedom often illuminate his characters' quests, which are notably present in this novel. I highly recommend "The Black Arrow" not only for its thrilling adventure and richly realized setting but also for its exploration of the intricacies of human nature amidst violent change. Readers will find both the historical context and the existential dilemmas faced by Dick Shelton to be deeply engaging, making it a must-read for fans of historical fiction and classic literature alike.</p>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 150円

HISTORY OF PIRATES ? True Story of the Most Notorious Pirates Enriched edition. Voyage into Piracy: Swashbuckling Tales of Adventure and Infamy【電子書籍】[ Daniel Defoe ]

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<p>HISTORY OF PIRATES: True Story of the Most Notorious Pirates offers an enthralling journey into the treacherous yet captivating world of piracy during the Golden Age. This collection delves into the exhilarating and oftentimes perilous maritime escapades, weaving together narratives that explore themes of rebellious freedom and moral ambiguity. Readers will encounter a rich tapestry of tales that provide a broad spectrum of literary styles, from firsthand accounts of crewmates and captains to dramatic retellings of adventurous exploits. The collection's meticulous curation ensures that every story is filled with suspense, adventure, and the harsh realities of pirate life. The anthology is helmed by the combined expertise of Daniel Defoe and Captain Charles Johnson, both of whom bring invaluable insights into the lives and legends of history's most infamous seafarers. Their work captures a pivotal time in history, aligning with Enlightenment-era thought and maritime exploration. Together, these authors provide a multidimensional perspective that extends beyond mere folklore to illuminate the socio-economic conditions and human elements that gave rise to piracy. Their stories reflect the larger cultural and historical contexts, revealing how piracy challenged and influenced the established norms of the time. This collection presents a rare opportunity to immerse oneself in a world of intrigue and daring, where each narrative invites the reader to reflect on the complex interplay of lawlessness and liberty. HISTORY OF PIRATES is a compelling read for anyone interested in the adventurous spirit of the high seas and the legendary characters that sailed them. By engaging with this anthology, readers can expect to gain a deeper understanding of the disparate forces that shaped these historical narratives, making it an essential addition to any literary collection. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Handーpicked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.</p>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 300円

洋書 Kohnstamm, Thomas B. Paperback, Do Travel Writers Go to Hell?: A Swashbuckling Tale of High Adventures, Questionable Ethics, and Professional Hedonism

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Of Captain Mission Enriched edition. A Swashbuckling Tale of High Seas Adventure and Moral Dilemmas【電子書籍】[ Daniel Defoe ]

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<p>In "Of Captain Mission," Daniel Defoe explores the complex life of the infamous buccaneer and privateer, Captain Mission, through a narrative woven with adventure, intrigue, and historical insight. Defoe employs a vivid prose style, characterized by rich detail and a keen sense of realism, reflecting the maritime culture and socio-political landscape of the early 18th century. The book not only tells the thrilling escapades of a man who defied the law but also serves as a commentary on the nature of freedom, colonialism, and the ethics of piracy during the age of exploration. Daniel Defoe, a pivotal figure in the emergence of the English novel, was deeply influenced by his experiences as a merchant, writer, and pamphleteer. His own struggles with authorities and his fascination with the sea likely inspired this work, as he infuses Captain Mission's story with moral ambiguity and critical reflections on the societal issues of his time. Defoe's extensive travels and knowledge of both maritime life and economic reality lend authenticity to Mission's adventures, providing readers with a multifaceted perspective of the era. I highly recommend "Of Captain Mission" to readers interested in historical fiction and adventurous tales that delve into the human psyche. Defoe's masterful storytelling, combined with profound philosophical explorations, ensures that this work remains not only entertaining but also essential for understanding the complexities of identity and morality in a burgeoning global society. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Handーpicked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.</p>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 300円

The Gates of Doom A Swashbuckling Tale of High-Seas Treachery and Redemption in the Pirate Haven of Port Royal【電子書籍】[ Rafael Sabatini ]

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<p>In "The Gates of Doom," Rafael Sabatini crafts a thrilling tale steeped in adventure and intrigue, set against the backdrop of early 18th-century Europe. This novel, characterized by Sabatini's signature style of meticulous historical detail and vibrant character development, explores themes of betrayal, loyalty, and the quest for redemption. Richly atmospheric and driven by a fast-paced narrative, the book transports readers into the turbulent world of political machinations and the perils of personal ambition, culminating in a gripping climax that resonates with the human experience of moral complexity. Rafael Sabatini, a master of historical fiction, was greatly influenced by his own multicultural heritage'??born in Italy to a British father and an Italian mother. His vast knowledge of history, fencing, and maritime life, gleaned from his diverse upbringing and experiences, informs his storytelling. Sabatini's deep understanding of human motivations and relationships allows him to imbue his characters with both depth and realism, making their struggles and triumphs profoundly relatable. "The Gates of Doom" is highly recommended for readers who cherish historical adventure infused with rich narratives. Sabatini'??s finest work will not only captivate fans of the genre but also engage those who appreciate literature's ability to explore the intricacies of the human condition against a vibrant historical backdrop.</p>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 300円

Jewish Pirates of the Caribbean How a Generation of Swashbuckling Jews Carved Out an Empire in the New World in Their Quest for Treasure, Religious Freedom and Revenge【電子書籍】[ Edward Kritzler ]

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<p><strong>A history of Sephardic Jews in the New World, involving intrigue, horror, defeat, survival, and victory over the Spanish Inquisition.</strong><br /> At the end of the fifteenth century, the Spanish Inquisition forced many Jews to flee the country. The most adventurous among them took to the high seas as freewheeling outlaws. In ships bearing names such as the <em>Prophet Samuel, Queen Esther,</em> and <em>Shield of Abraham,</em> they attacked and plundered the Spanish fleet while forming alliances with other European powers to ensure the safety of Jews living in hiding.<br /> <em>Jewish Pirates of the Caribbean</em> is the entertaining saga of a hidden chapter in Jewish history and of the cruelty, terror, and greed that flourished during the Age of Discovery. Readers will meet such daring figures as "the Great Jewish Pirate" Sinan, Barbarossa's second-in-command; the pirate rabbi Samuel Palache, who founded Holland's Jewish community; Abraham Cohen Henriques, an arms dealer who used his cunning and economic muscle to find safe havens for other Jews; and his pirate brother Moses, who is credited with the capture of the Spanish silver fleet in 1628ーthe largest heist in pirate history.<br /> Filled with high-sea adventuresーincluding encounters with Captain Morgan and other legendary piratesーand detailed portraits of cities stacked high with plunder, such as Port Royal, Jamaica, <em>Jewish Pirates of the Caribbean</em> captures a gritty and glorious era of history from an unusual and eye-opening perspective.<br /> <strong>Praise for <em>Jewish Pirates of the Caribbean</em></strong><br /> "[Kritzler] covers an impressive interdisciplinary range-combining politics, economics and religion-that should satisfy fans of religious history and swashbuckling true stories." ー <em>Publishers Weekly</em><br /> "Kritzler captures the spirit of that violent, lawless epoch and combines it with an interesting ethnic perspective." ー <em>Booklist</em><br /> "Kritzler's intellectual odyssey . . . shares various sagas of individual Jews who took to the sea as pirates, or masterminded the pirate operations from land. . . . The material is so rich that the book is never boring." ー <em>San Francisco Chronicle</em><br /> "Surprising adventures on the high seas with some rogues of the Diaspora." ー <em>Kirkus Reviews</em></p>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 1,440円

Jewish Pirates of the Caribbean: How a Generation of Swashbuckling Jews Carved Out an Empire in the JEWISH POTC [ Edward Kritzler ]

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JEWISH POTC Edward Kritzler ANCHOR2009 Paperback English ISBN:9780767919524 洋書 Social Science(社会科学) History 3,762円

Turbulent Tales Swashbuckling Adventures on the High Seas【電子書籍】[ Raphael Sabatini ]

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<p>In "Turbulent Tales," Raphael Sabatini masterfully weaves together a collection of swashbuckling narratives that are characterized by their vivid prose and compelling characters, each navigating the murky waters of political intrigue and romance during a time of upheaval. With a keen eye for historical detail, Sabatini captures the essence of tumultuous eras, transporting readers to a world where honor and betrayal collide amidst the backdrop of shifting allegiances. His rich storytelling is a testament to his ability to blend adventure with depth, inviting readers to not just witness but to feel the emotional turbulence experienced by his protagonists. Raphael Sabatini, an author known for his gripping historical fiction, often drew inspiration from his own diverse heritage and experiences. Born in 1875 to an Italian father and an English mother, his cross-cultural upbringing shaped his understanding of both fervent patriotism and the dilemmas of loyalty. This unique perspective is reflected in "Turbulent Tales," where characters often grapple with their identities and moral choices, creating a sense of universality in their struggles. Sabatini'??s literary prowess is amplified by his extensive research of historical contexts, allowing him to create plausible and engaging narratives. This anthology is a must-read for enthusiasts of historical fiction and adventure literature alike. Readers who revel in tales of dashing heroes, cunning villains, and the complexities of love and war will find themselves enthralled by Sabatini's genius. "Turbulent Tales" is not just a collection of stories; it'??s an exploration of the timeless human spirit amidst chaos, making it an essential addition to any literary collection.</p>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 300円

All The Brave Fellows A gripping and swashbuckling seafaring adventure guaranteed to have you gripped from page one【電子書籍】[ James Nelson ]

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<p><em><strong>This captivating and stirring naval page-turner from bestselling author James Nelson is the triumphant finale to the Revolution at Sea series and is perfect for fans of Patrick O'Brian and C.S.Forester.</strong></em></p> <p><strong>"Nelson writes with the eagerness of a young man sailing his first command" -- PATRICK O'BRIAN</strong><br /> <strong>"A fine adventure series...first-rate action " -- PUBLISHERS WEEKLY</strong><br /> <strong>"Spirited adventure and great reading" -- BOSTON GLOBE</strong><br /> <strong>"When you thought it couldn't get any better, Mr.Nelson pulls out all the stops for the finale." -- ***** Reader review</strong></p> <p><em><strong>**********************************************</strong></em></p> <p><strong>BIDDLECOMBE'S FINAL PUSH AGAINST THE BRITISH...</strong></p> <p><strong>1777</strong>: <strong>Captain Isaac Biddlecomb</strong>, together with his wife and child, is bound for <strong>Philadelphia</strong> aboard the brig <em><strong>Charlemagne</strong></em>*.* His orders are to take command of the newly-built frigate ***Falmouth***and take her out to sea before she is taken by <strong>General Richard Howe's</strong> invading army.</p> <p>Unknown to Biddlecomb, the entire British fleet stands between him and the new nation's capital. Forced to run his beloved brig aground, Biddlecomb comes face to face with his mortal enemy, <strong>Lieutenant John Smeaton</strong>.</p> <p>Meanwhile, <strong>General Washington</strong> has yielded Philadelphia to Britain's might. As Biddlecomb and his crew battle to reach the prized <em>Falmouth</em>, only shipwright <strong>Malachi Foote</strong> and a ragtag band of deserters stand between the vessel and the seemingly unstoppable British army.</p> <p><em><strong>All The Brave Fellows</strong></em> <strong>is the stunning conclusion to James Nelson's <em>Revolution at Sea</em> series. Have you read <em>By Force of Arms,</em> <em>The Maddest Idea</em> and <em>The Continental Risque</em>, the first four adventures?</strong></p>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 2,750円

The Triumph of the Scarlet Pimpernel Enriched edition. A Swashbuckling Tale of Heroism and Redemption【電子書籍】[ Emmuska Orczy ]

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<p>In "The Triumph of the Scarlet Pimpernel," Emmuska Orczy weaves a thrilling narrative set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, showcasing the heroism of the enigmatic Scarlet Pimpernel. The novel is characterized by its adventurous tone, intricate plots, and rich character development, combining elements of suspense and romance with historical authenticity. Orczy's prose is both elegant and accessible, reflecting the ideals and societal tensions of her time, while her exploration of themes such as identity, loyalty, and the moral complexities of heroism enriches the reading experience, inviting readers to ponder the nature of courage and sacrifice amidst tyranny. Emmuska Orczy, a Hungarian-born author, is often credited with pioneering the literary trope of the masked hero. Her own experiences, having witnessed the turbulent energies of the early 20th century and growing up in a politically charged environment, undoubtedly influenced her creation of the Scarlet Pimpernel, who embodies the spirit of defiance in the face of oppression. Orczy's keen understanding of human nature and societal dynamics informs her characters' motivations, making them relatable and enduring. This engaging tale is a must-read for those drawn to tales of derring-do, historical fiction, and complex characters. It not only entertains but also provokes thoughtful reflection on the delicate balance of justice and compassion. Readers will find themselves captivated by the witty dialogue, layered intrigue, and ultimate triumph of love and bravery, making it a timeless classic for admirers of adventure literature. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Handーpicked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.</p>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 300円

Adventures of Captain Kettle Enriched edition. High-Seas Thrills and Hidden Treasure: A Swashbuckling Adventure Tale【電子書籍】[ C.J. Cutcliffe Hyne ]

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<p>Adventures of Captain Kettle, penned by C.J. Cutcliffe Hyne, is a captivating series of maritime tales that blend adventure, humor, and social commentary. Through the exploits of Captain Kettle, a resourceful and indomitable sea captain, Hyne delves into the challenges of colonialism and the complexities of human relationships amid the backdrop of the high seas. The narrative's vivid prose and sharp dialogue reflect the Victorian era'??s literary style, drawing readers into a rich tapestry of nautical lore and societal critique while capturing the essence of adventure and exploration characteristic of the early 20th century. C.J. Cutcliffe Hyne, known for his affinity for the sea and exploration, penned these tales after years of travel and a keen interest in maritime culture. His experience likely informed the characters and scenarios he created, offering a unique blend of authenticity and imagination that resonates throughout the stories. Hyne's background as an author and journalist, along with his contemporary setting, adds depth to his portrayal of both heroism and the moral ambiguities of the time, making his work a valuable commentary on the era. Readers seeking a thrilling yet thoughtful exploration of life at sea will find themselves enchanted by Adventures of Captain Kettle. The blend of humor, thrilling escapades, and moral inquiries makes this collection not just an adventure but a profound reflection on the human spirit. Whether you are a fan of maritime literature or simply in search of an engaging read, Hyne's work eloquently captures the trials and tribulations of seafaring life. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Handーpicked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.</p>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 310円

Hurricane Hurry Enriched edition. A Swashbuckling Journey Through High Seas and Perilous Waters【電子書籍】[ William Henry Giles Kingston ]

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<p>In "Hurricane Hurry," William Henry Giles Kingston crafts an exhilarating tale of adventure and resilience set against the backdrop of tempestuous seas. Kingston's vivid descriptions and action-packed prose immerse readers in the protagonist's journey as he navigates the challenges of nature's fury and personal dilemmas. The narrative is rich in maritime lore and infused with the era's romanticized views of exploration and heroism, making it a quintessential maritime adventure novel reflective of the 19th-century literary context that celebrated the allure of the ocean and the spirit of discovery. Kingston, a prolific British author known for his engaging tales of nautical adventure, drew inspiration from his own experiences at sea and a profound fascination with maritime history. Born in 1814, Kingston's writings often reflect the Victorian values of courage, loyalty, and perseverance. His deep understanding of the sea and its challenges is evident in "Hurricane Hurry," where he interweaves factual sailing knowledge with compelling storytelling, enabling readers to connect with the perilous yet exhilarating world of sailors. This book is a compelling recommendation for readers who appreciate adventure, suspense, and the dramatic interplay between man and nature. Kingston's narrative not only entertains but also imparts valuable lessons about bravery and the human spirit in the face of adversity, making "Hurricane Hurry" a must-read for enthusiasts of classic adventure literature. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Handーpicked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.</p>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 150円

Pirates Enriched edition. A Swashbuckling Adventure Beyond the Horizon: Ethics, Camaraderie, and Brutality on the High Seas【電子書籍】[ Charles active 1724-1731 Johnson ]

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<p>In "Pirates," Charles Johnson delves into the tumultuous and adventurous world of maritime piracy during the early 18th century. This work is notable for its blend of historical accounts and fictional narratives, offering readers a vivid portrayal of notorious pirates and their exploits. Johnson employs a gripping literary style, characterized by its dramatic flair and meticulous attention to detail, immersing the reader in the turbulent waters of the Caribbean and the social complexities surrounding piracy. This book stands as a valuable contribution to the literature of the period, reflecting the romanticized views of piracy that were emerging in popular culture, while also engaging with contemporary debates about morality and law on the high seas. Charles Johnson, an enigmatic figure from the early 18th century, is often speculated to be a pseudonym for the renowned writer Daniel Defoe, though this remains unverified. His extensive knowledge of maritime life and the socio-political dynamics of piracy likely stemmed from personal experiences or observations of the era's vibrant maritime culture. Johnson's work not only reflects a growing public fascination with pirates but also provides critical insights into the societal implications of piracy in an age marked by colonial expansion and economic strife. For readers fascinated by adventure, maritime lore, or the historical underpinnings of piracy, "Pirates" is an essential read. Johnson's captivating storytelling and rich characterizations bring to life the excitement and peril of pirate life, making it a compelling exploration of both individual and collective rebellion against authority. This book will undoubtedly enrich your understanding of a complex and often romanticized aspect of history. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Handーpicked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.</p>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。 300円