A General History of the Pyrates

A General History of the Pyrates

A General History of the Pyrates

A General History of the Pyrates

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Overview

Though published under the pseudonym "Captain Charles Johnson", this 1724 classic is widely believed to be the work of Daniel Defoe, author of Robinson Crusoe and Moll Flanders.

This unabridged Kindle edition contains the text of the book, along with a fully-linked table of contents and public domain illustrations from early editions of the work.

First volume in the Bagarbolgard eClassics series.

Table of Contents
The Preface.
Introduction.
Of Captain AVERY, and his CREW.
Of Captain MARTEL, and his CREW.
Of Captain TEACH, alias BLACK-BEARD.
Of Major STEDE BONNET, and his CREW.
Of Capt. EDWARD ENGLAND, and his CREW.
Of Captain CHARLES VANE, and his CREW.
Of Captain JOHN RACKAM, and his CREW.
The LIFE of MARY READ.
The LIFE of ANNE BONNY.
Of Captain HOWEL DAVIS, and his CREW.
A Description of the Islands of St. THOME, DEL PRINCIPE, and ANNOBONO.
Of Captain BARTHO. ROBERTS, and his CREW.
A Description of BRASIL, &c.
The TRYALS of the PYRATES.
Of Captain ANSTIS, and his CREW.
Of Captain WORLEY, and his CREW.
Of Capt. GEORGE LOWTHER, and his CREW.
Of Captain EDWARD LOW, and his CREW.
Of Capt. JOHN EVANS, and his CREW.
Of Captain JOHN PHILLIPS, and his CREW.
Of Captain SPRIGGS, and his Crew.
An Account of the Pyracies and Murders committed by PHILIP ROCHE, &c.
An ABSTRACT of the Civil Law and Statute Law now in Force, in Relation to PYRACY.

Product Details

BN ID: 2940014719162
Publisher: Bagalbogard eClassics
Publication date: 06/18/2012
Series: Bagarbolgard eClassics , #1
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
File size: 2 MB

About the Author

About The Author

London-born Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) pursued a variety of careers including merchant, soldier, secret agent, and political pamphleteer. He wrote books on economics, history, biography, and crime. But he is best remembered for his fiction, which he began to write late in his life and which includes the novels Moll Flanders, Roxana, and the celebrated Robinson Crusoe.

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