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The corsair; a romantic legend of Hell Gate: illustrating the beauty of innocence. Date of the action: Midsummer, 1627

by William Barney Allen

Level C1 · AdvancedAdventureHistoricalPoetry5 chapters
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About this book

Amid the perilous waters of Hell Gate in 1627, a pirate’s daughter faces eerie omens and ancient superstitions as their ship navigates treacherous straits steeped in history and mystery. Danger and legend entwine in this gripping maritime adventure.

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Contents

5 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02PREFACE.
03PRELUDE.
04The Corsair.
05APPENDIX. 1627-1885. Legendary—Historical—Statistical.

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