Soon he encounters romantic inspiration, conflict, injustice, and ultimately finds himself in charge of an armada of pirate ships of various flags and national alliances, becoming the famous and invincible Captain Blood, the most honorable and remarkable buccaneer throughout the South Seas. Sabatinis novel of a man wrongly punished for treason escapes from slavery in the West Indies to become a savvy pirate. /rebates/2fbook-search2ftitle2fcaptain-blood2ffirst-edition2f&. Peter Blood, an honest man of true character and a humane doctor, is wrongfully imprisoned for treason under the laws of King James, and deported from Britain to a tropical colony at Bridgetown where he is sold as a slave at auction. The classic novel of adventure and romance, and one of Sabatini's best.Rafael Sabatini - Captain Blood: His OdysseyĬaptain Blood: His Odyssey (1922) by Rafael Sabatini is just possibly the novel that gave rise to the modern definition of a gentleman pirate.

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Even when he destroys England's enemies, even at his most triumphant.but wait! Is that. 13 hours ago &0183 &32 Some mild spoilers for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. But all the glory of his adventures cannot help him, for the woman he loves cannot love a thief and pirate. In his latest exploits, The Chronicles of Captain Blood takes. Captain Blood is one of the all time best swashbuckles and historical fiction novels ever. Once there, his knowledge as a physician is recognized, and thus he meets and falls in love with the daughter of the man who own his servitude not likely to be a successful love story! A Spanish ship attacks the town, and while the Spaniards celebrate their victory he boldly steals their ship, and he and his fellow convicts sail off to become the boldest and most fearless of pirates among the islands and on the Spanish Main. Further adventures from the much-loved Captain Blood, the Robin Hood of the Spanish Seas. He saves a man's life, as a doctor must try to do, but the man is a rebel and the hanging Judge Jeffreys sentences him to ten years as an indentured slave in the Caribbean colonies. Davy Jones Locker: An Ultimate Pirate Collection (80+ Novels & Adventure Stories in One Edition): The Book of Buried Treasure, The Dark Frigate, Blackbeard. Peter Blood, an Irish physician and former soldier is happily settled, in the 1680's, as the doctor in an English town, when the rebellion of the Duke of Monmouth catches him by accident.

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