Robert Louis Stevenson, Daniel Defoe, Captain Charles Johnson

Treasure Island (And the True Story Behind the Novel) (eBook, ePUB)

The History Of Pirates and Their Treasure

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Exploring the golden age of piracy, 'Treasure Island (And the True Story Behind the Novel)' is a collection that seamlessly weaves fiction with elements of historical reality. At its core is the swashbuckling adventure set forth in Robert Louis Stevenson's classic 'Treasure Island', a narrative that continues to captivate with its themes of greed, heroism, and the pursuit of adventure. Accompanying this seminal work are historical accounts that root the romanticized vision of piracy into the gritty realities of the past, offering a compelling juxtaposition of literary imagination and historical fact. Contributing to this anthology are the esteemed Robert Louis Stevenson, Daniel Defoe, and Captain Charles Johnson, each bringing their distinct voice from the annals of literary history. Stevenson's narrative prowess is augmented with Defoe's keen observational lens, while Johnson's writings-infused with genuine depictions of pirate legends-bridge fiction and historical accounts. These authors, pivotal figures in historical and literary realms, converge to illuminate the romanticized yet brutal realities of piracy, situating the anthology within the larger tapestry of maritime lore and 18th-century literature. This collection is an invitation to voyage into a realm where fiction and reality unruly dance. Readers are offered an invaluable blend of perspectives, alternating between thrilling fictional exploits and their grittier, historically grounded counterparts. For aficionados of sea tales and those curious about the truth behind the myths, this anthology promises a rich portal into the layered world of adventure and historical insight, expanding both scholarly understanding and imaginative horizons.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Copycat
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. September 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788028310530
• Artikelnr.: 68956677