THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF THE PIRATES - A Detailed Account of the Robberies and Exploits of the Most Notorious Pirates 4 Books in One Volume (Illustrated): Including the Biography of Daniel Defoe
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Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
14.12.2018
Verlag
E-artnowSeitenzahl
468
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/2,5 cm
Gewicht
672 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-80-268-9228-1
Daniel Defoe's "THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF THE PIRATES" serves as a captivating narrative that immerses readers in the infamous world of piracy during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Defoe meticulously chronicles the lives, robberies, and adventures of some of the most notorious pirates, utilizing an engaging yet scholarly prose that reflects his journalistic background. The book's literary style combines factual recounting with dramatic flair, offering vivid portrayals that capture the complexities of pirate life while navigating the broader cultural and societal contexts of maritime lawlessness in the age of exploration. Daniel Defoe, a seminal figure in English literature, was not only a novelist but also a journalist and social critic whose interests in commerce and morality profoundly influenced his literary works. His own experiences as a merchant and his fascination with adventure and the human condition likely inspired him to delve into the lore of piracy. Drawing upon various historical sources, Defoe's insight into human ambition and ethical ambiguity is evident throughout the text, enriching our understanding of the pirate phenomenon. This work is highly recommended for those intrigued by maritime history, literature, and the darker facets of human nature. Defoe's vivid illustrations and meticulously gathered accounts allow readers to grasp the enormity of the pirate legend while simultaneously reflecting on moral ambiguities that resonate to this day. A truly essential read for scholars and enthusiasts alike.
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