Corsair

Corsair

No ratings yet
Jan 1, 1987 · English · Hardcover (256 pages)
Add To Shelf

Rate this book


Export Book Journal

Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 256
Language English
Published Jan 1, 1987
Publisher Secker & Warburg
ISBN-10 0436377543
ISBN-13 9780436377549

Description

Set in the tumultuous 1660s, Jamaica's vibrant yet dangerous landscape serves as the backdrop for a gripping tale of intrigue and adventure. The island, caught between Spanish occupation and English and French settlements, is a melting pot of cultures and conflicts. Tensions rise as competing nations vie for control, and the clash of empires casts shadows over the lives of those who call this exotic place home.

Amidst the chaos, a daring corsair emerges, navigating treacherous waters both on the sea and within the colonial society. With cunning and bravery, he seeks fortune and freedom, delving into a world of piracy, betrayal, and fragile alliances. The thrilling escapades unveil the harsh realities of life as a privateer, offering glimpses into the morality and motivations that drive individuals in their quest for power.

As allegiances shift and battles rage, the corsair must confront not only external enemies but also the demons of his own past. In this rich tapestry of history and adventure, the struggle for survival is a testament to the indomitable spirit of those who dare to challenge the status quo in a world where danger is ever-present and loyalty is a rare commodity.

Genres

Action & Adventure
Add To Shelf

Rate this book


Export Book Journal