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Black Vulmea's vengeance & Other Tales of Pirates is a collection of adventure short stories about pirates by Robert E. Howard. It was first published in 1976 by Donald M. Grant, Publisher, Inc. in an edition of 2,750 copies. The title story first appeared in the magazine Golden Fleece in 1938.
The Pirate City: An Algerine Tale; Pirate Freedom; Pirate Latitudes; The Pirate (novel) The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists; Pirates in Oz; Pirates of the Caribbean: Jack Sparrow; Pirates of the Caribbean: Legends of the Brethren Court; Pirates of the Caribbean: The Price of Freedom; The Pirates! The Piratica Series; The Princess Bride ...
Pirate Latitudes is an action adventure novel by Michael Crichton, the sixteenth novel to be published under his own name and first to be published after his death, concerning 17th-century piracy in the Caribbean. HarperCollins published the book posthumously on November 26, 2009. [1]
The pirates use one of its pages to make a Black Spot for Silver, only to have him predict bad luck on Dick for sacrilege. Soon becoming mortally ill with malaria, Dick ends up being marooned on the island after the deaths of George Merry and John. Dirk: One of Flint's old pirate hands, he was a lookout for the ex-pirates in Pew's attack on the Inn
Engraving of the English pirate Blackbeard from the 1724 book A General History of the Pyrates Pirates fight over treasure in a 1911 Howard Pyle illustration.. In English-speaking popular culture, the modern pirate stereotype owes its attributes mostly to the imagined tradition of the 18th-century Caribbean pirate sailing off the Spanish Main and to such celebrated 20th-century depictions as ...
Edward Teague – Jack's father, the Pirate Lord of Madagascar and Keeper of the Pirate Code. Ian Mercer – Beckett's right-hand man. Borya Palachnik – the Pirate Lord of the Caspian Sea, leader of the rogue pirates. Christophe-Julien de Rapièr – Jack's former friend, one of the rogue pirates. Davy Jones – Lord of the underwater realms.
"Kidd the Pirate" is a short story by the American author Washington Irving, based on legends of Captain William Kidd.The story was published in Tales of a Traveller, an 1824 collection of Irving's writings, where it immediately precedes that work's most famous story "The Devil and Tom Walker", which also involves Kidd's treasure.
In a frame story, pirate captain Amina al-Sirafi narrates her tale to the scribe Jamal. After retiring, Amina lives a quiet life with her daughter Marjana. A woman named Salima tells Amina that her granddaughter Dunya is missing. Dunya’s father was Asif, one of Amina’s crew members who died under unclear circumstances.