The True Life Stories of the Most Notorious Pirates (Vol. 1&2). The Incredible Lives & Actions of the Most Famous Pirates in History
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- Nombre de pages555
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4776072-6
- EAN8596547760726
- Date de parution22/12/2023
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
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Résumé
In "The True Life Stories of the Most Notorious Pirates" (Vol. 1 & 2), Captain Charles Johnson intricately chronicles the swashbuckling adventures and audacious exploits of some of history's most infamous pirates. Richly detailed and engagingly written, Johnson's prose combines elements of narrative history with sensational storytelling, placing him within the literary context of early 18th-century maritime literature, a genre burgeoning in the wake of the golden age of piracy.
His vivid characterizations and gripping accounts, including those of Blackbeard and Captain Kidd, not only illuminate the romanticized life of pirates but also reflect the contemporary societal fears and fascinations surrounding lawlessness on the high seas during a tumultuous period of colonial expansion and rebellion against authority. Captain Charles Johnson, a pen name whose true identity remains a subject of scholarly debate, emerged within the milieu of 18th-century England-a time when piracy captured public imagination.
Likely a critic of the British Empire, Johnson used his writing as a framework to explore themes of moral ambiguity and individual freedom, inspired by the era's shifting notions of justice and authority amid burgeoning capitalism and maritime exploration. This meticulously researched and engrossing work is highly recommended for readers intrigued by the lore of the sea, maritime history, or the human condition in the face of lawlessness.
Johnson's blend of fact and narrative turns history into a compelling tale, inviting both casual readers and scholars alike to delve into the always-tempting world of piracy.
His vivid characterizations and gripping accounts, including those of Blackbeard and Captain Kidd, not only illuminate the romanticized life of pirates but also reflect the contemporary societal fears and fascinations surrounding lawlessness on the high seas during a tumultuous period of colonial expansion and rebellion against authority. Captain Charles Johnson, a pen name whose true identity remains a subject of scholarly debate, emerged within the milieu of 18th-century England-a time when piracy captured public imagination.
Likely a critic of the British Empire, Johnson used his writing as a framework to explore themes of moral ambiguity and individual freedom, inspired by the era's shifting notions of justice and authority amid burgeoning capitalism and maritime exploration. This meticulously researched and engrossing work is highly recommended for readers intrigued by the lore of the sea, maritime history, or the human condition in the face of lawlessness.
Johnson's blend of fact and narrative turns history into a compelling tale, inviting both casual readers and scholars alike to delve into the always-tempting world of piracy.
In "The True Life Stories of the Most Notorious Pirates" (Vol. 1 & 2), Captain Charles Johnson intricately chronicles the swashbuckling adventures and audacious exploits of some of history's most infamous pirates. Richly detailed and engagingly written, Johnson's prose combines elements of narrative history with sensational storytelling, placing him within the literary context of early 18th-century maritime literature, a genre burgeoning in the wake of the golden age of piracy.
His vivid characterizations and gripping accounts, including those of Blackbeard and Captain Kidd, not only illuminate the romanticized life of pirates but also reflect the contemporary societal fears and fascinations surrounding lawlessness on the high seas during a tumultuous period of colonial expansion and rebellion against authority. Captain Charles Johnson, a pen name whose true identity remains a subject of scholarly debate, emerged within the milieu of 18th-century England-a time when piracy captured public imagination.
Likely a critic of the British Empire, Johnson used his writing as a framework to explore themes of moral ambiguity and individual freedom, inspired by the era's shifting notions of justice and authority amid burgeoning capitalism and maritime exploration. This meticulously researched and engrossing work is highly recommended for readers intrigued by the lore of the sea, maritime history, or the human condition in the face of lawlessness.
Johnson's blend of fact and narrative turns history into a compelling tale, inviting both casual readers and scholars alike to delve into the always-tempting world of piracy.
His vivid characterizations and gripping accounts, including those of Blackbeard and Captain Kidd, not only illuminate the romanticized life of pirates but also reflect the contemporary societal fears and fascinations surrounding lawlessness on the high seas during a tumultuous period of colonial expansion and rebellion against authority. Captain Charles Johnson, a pen name whose true identity remains a subject of scholarly debate, emerged within the milieu of 18th-century England-a time when piracy captured public imagination.
Likely a critic of the British Empire, Johnson used his writing as a framework to explore themes of moral ambiguity and individual freedom, inspired by the era's shifting notions of justice and authority amid burgeoning capitalism and maritime exploration. This meticulously researched and engrossing work is highly recommended for readers intrigued by the lore of the sea, maritime history, or the human condition in the face of lawlessness.
Johnson's blend of fact and narrative turns history into a compelling tale, inviting both casual readers and scholars alike to delve into the always-tempting world of piracy.