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General History of the Pyrates

General History of the Pyrates

著者: Captain Charles Johnson
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Dive into the thrilling world of piracy with A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pyrates, a captivating 1724 book that brings to life the stories of infamous pirates. Written under the pseudonym Captain Charles Johnson, the book is thought by some to be authored by the renowned Daniel Defoe, though other candidates, like publisher Nathaniel Mist, have also emerged. In this compelling first volume, Johnson weaves together available sources while adding his own dramatic flair, profoundly influencing how we perceive piracy today. This work remains a cornerstone in the fascinating history of some of the most legendary figures in maritime lore, many of whom continue to capture imaginations in the 21st century. (Summary by Wikipedia)Copyright Plays and Dramas アート ノンフィクション犯罪 世界 文学史・文学批評
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