Description: A General History of the Pyrates : With original illustrations HardcoverA General History of the Pyrates" is a book written by Captain Charles Johnson, which was published in 1724. It is one of the most famous and influential books on piracy from the Golden Age of Piracy in the early 18th century. The book covers the lives and adventures of many notorious pirates, including Blackbeard, Calico Jack, Anne Bonny, and Mary Read, among others.Captain Charles Johnson is believed to be a pseudonym, and the true identity of the author remains uncertain to this day. The book was originally published in London, and it quickly became popular due to its vivid accounts of pirate life, including details of battles, captures, and the pirate code."A General History of the Pyrates" is significant not only for its historical value but also because it helped shape the popular image and mythology surrounding pirates. Many later works of literature, film, and popular culture drew inspiration from this book, contributing to the enduring fascination with pirates and their way of life.
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Book Title: A General History of the Pyrates
Book Series: After Dark
Original Language: English
Item Length: 6 in
Publisher: Independently published (June 21, 2024)
Intended Audience: Adults
Edition: Book Club Edition
Publication Year: 2024
Type: Activity Book
Format: Hardcover
Unit Type: Unit
Language: English
Era: 2024s
Item Height: 9 in
Author: Daniel Defoe
Features: Illustrated
Genre: History
Topic: Illustration, Book
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Unit Quantity: 1
Item Width: 0.99 In
Item Weight: 1.32 Pounds
Number of Pages: 349 pages