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  • Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by

    SPREADING THE STRANDS. Shout three times three, like Ocean's surges, Join, brothers, join, the toast with me; Here's to the wind of life, which urges The ship with swelling waves o'er sea! Masters, I can not spin a yarn Twice laid with words of silken stuff. A fact's a fact; and ye may larn The rights o' this, though wild and rough My words may loom. 'Tis your consarn, Not mine, to understand. ... Read more

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  • Two Years Before the Mast

    ‘Two Years Before the Mast’ is a memoir by the American author Richard Henry Dana, published in 1840, having been written after a two-year sea voyage from Boston to California on a merchant ship starting in 1834. A film adaptation under the same name was released in 1946. It is the true story of Richard Henry Dana’s voyage aboard the merchant vessel the ‘Pilgrim’ on a trip around Cape Horn during ... Read more

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  • Go Saddle the Sea

    by Joan Aiken ...
    Felix Brooke, the orphaned son of an English soldier and an aristocratic Spanish mother, has been raised in the strict, loveless household of his grandfather in Villaverde, Spain. When Felix gains possession of a letter that contains a clue to the whereabouts of his father’s family, he gladly runs away form home to pursue the trail. His journey from Spain to far-off England begins the adventure of ... Read more

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  • The Gigantic Book of Sailing Stories

    Edited by Stephen Brennan ...
    Here is the ultimate collection of stories about the sea for sailors old and young, experienced seamen and armchair admirals. For thousands of years, we have set out sailing for all kinds of reasons-for battle, for wealth, for excitement, and for escape. We have always had a primal relationship with the sea. Even those who have never been to sea are fascinated by the seafaring life and tales of ... Read more

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  • The Collected Works of C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne : 9 Works

    (The Lost Continent, The Adventures of Captain Kettle, A Master of Fortune, and More!)

    Series series Classic Books
    The Collected Works of C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne is the collected works of Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne, also known by the pen name Weatherby Chesney, was a novelist. He is perhaps best remembered as the author of The Lost Continent: The Story of Atlantis, which was published as part of the Ballantine Adult Fantasy series, as well as his Captain Kettle stories.In This book contains 9 works:1 The ... Read more

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  • A PIRATE OF THE CARIBBEES & THE PIRATE ISLAND (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Victorian Nautical Adventures of Mutiny, Hidden Coves, Shipwreck, and High-Seas Peril

    A PIRATE OF THE CARIBBEES & THE PIRATE ISLAND brings together two vigorous sea adventures steeped in the romance of sail, hidden coves, pursuit, mutiny, and perilous encounters with lawless men beyond imperial order. Written in the late-Victorian tradition of boys' maritime fiction, the narratives combine swift plotting with a meticulous attention to seamanship, nautical vocabulary, and the moral ... Read more

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  • Brothers of Peril: A Story of old Newfoundland

    Life in Newfoundland: The novel begins with a depiction of life in early Newfoundland, highlighting the challenges faced by settlers in this remote and rugged land.Adventure and Conflict: Tom and Ned become involved in various adventures, including conflicts with local Indigenous peoples, rival settlers, and other threats. Their bravery and resourcefulness are tested throughout the story.Pirates ... Read more

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  • Pirates

    Swashbuckling Stories from the Seven Seas

    The surprising success of Pirates of the Caribbean, a new screen adaptation of the classic Peter Pan, and the Russell Crowe film Master and Commander have fueled interest in seagoing swashbucklers. There is a rich literature on pirates -- both in fiction and nonfiction. This collection offers excerpts from the works of contemporary authors: Patrick O'Brian's riveting account of a sea battle with ... Read more

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  • Secrets of the Nameless Ship (Sea Adventure Books - Boxed Set) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. The Iron Pirate, Captain Black, The Sea Wolves, The House Under the Sea & The Diamond Ship

    Secrets of the Nameless Ship gathers Max Pemberton's maritime adventure fiction around one of the genre's most enduring fascinations: the sea as a theatre of secrecy, danger, and moral testing. Written in the brisk, suspenseful manner of late-Victorian and Edwardian popular romance, the volume blends nautical peril, criminal intrigue, and imperial-era restlessness. Its style is direct and vividly ... Read more

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  • Treasure Island

    One of the best-loved adventure stories ever written, Treasure Island's timeless tale of pirates, lost treasure maps, mutiny and derring-do has appealed to generations of readers ever since Robert Louis Stevenson penned it in 1881 with the claim: "If this don't fetch the kids, why, they have gone rotten since my day." But more than just a children's classic, the novel is considered to be one of ... Read more

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  • Tresaure island

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    Series series Narrativa74
    Treasure Island is an adventure novel by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, narrating a tale of "buccaneers and buried gold". First published as a book on 23 May 1883, it was originally serialized in the children's magazine Young Folks between 1881 and 1882 under the title Treasure Island or, the mutiny of the Hispaniola with Stevenson adopting the pseudonym Captain George North.Traditionally ... Read more

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  • The Cruise of the Midge (Historical Novel)

    by Michael Scott ...
    In Michael Scott's historical novel, 'The Cruise of the Midge,' readers are transported to the early 19th century British Navy where they follow the thrilling adventures of a young naval officer. The book is written in a vivid and immersive literary style, with detailed descriptions that bring the naval battles and life at sea to life. Scott expertly weaves historical accuracy with captivating ... Read more

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