Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy (eBook)

Anonymous (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
346 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654712247-0 (EAN)

Infos

In "Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy," the reader is drawn into a gripping exploration of the tumultuous lives aboard 17th and 18th-century ships. Combining vivid storytelling with a rich historical context, the book presents a captivating compilation of true accounts featuring mutinies, brutal murders, and the infamous realm of piracy. Written in an engaging prose style that blending dramatic narration with meticulous detail, the text offers insight into the lawlessness of the high seas, reflecting broader themes of survival, treachery, and the quest for freedom during an era marked by maritime expansion and colonial conquest. The author, whose identity remains shrouded in mystery, taps into a wealth of historical sources and folklore, possibly drawing upon personal experiences or oral histories from those who sailed the treacherous waters of the Caribbean and beyond. This anonymity might suggest a desire to focus solely on the tales told, allowing the narratives to resonate on their own merits without the influence of personal authorial bias. This book is highly recommended for scholars, maritime history enthusiasts, and general readers alike. Its vivid portrayals and rich context make it an essential addition to any collection focused on maritime history, adventure literature, or the human condition amid chaos and conflict.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.8.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Schlagworte: 19th-century piracy stories • Anonymous literary work • antique nautical novels • classic mutiny fiction • classic sea literature • Dangerous crew conspiracies • Dark maritime escapades • Geography General • High seas drama • High seas excitement • Historical Adventure Fiction • historical piracy narratives • historical pirates • Maritime Crimes • maritime murder fiction • mutiny • Mutiny and treachery • Mysterious author narratives • Nautical intrigue • Naval mutiny • Oceanic Thrills • old maritime thrillers • piracy in literature • Pirate Plots • pirates • pirate tales • Riveting Tales • sailing adventure classics • sea adventure • sea adventure stories • seafaring adventure tales • Seafaring life • shipwrecks • swashbuckling stories • Violent tales of murder