A PIRATE OF THE CARIBBEES & THE PIRATE ISLAND (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. Victorian Nautical Adventures of Mutiny, Hidden Coves, Shipwreck, and High-Seas PerilBy Harry Collingwood
Length21h 32m
About this audiobook
A PIRATE OF THE CARIBBEES & THE PIRATE ISLAND brings together two vigorous sea adventures steeped in the romance of sail, hidden coves, pursuit, mutiny, and perilous encounters with lawless men beyond imperial order. Written in the late-Victorian tradition of boys' maritime fiction, the narratives combine swift plotting with a meticulous attention to seamanship, nautical vocabulary, and the moral drama of courage tested under pressure. Collingwood's style is expansive, earnest, and visually exact, placing youthful heroism within the broader literary lineage of Ballantyne, Kingston, and Henty. Harry Collingwood was the pen name of William Joseph Cosens Lancaster, a British civil engineer and sailor whose professional familiarity with ships, navigation, and marine technology gave his fiction unusual technical authority. His experience in nautical matters helped shape the authenticity of his sea scenes, while the imperial and commercial horizons of nineteenth-century Britain supplied the imaginative geography of danger, discovery, and adventure that animates these tales. This volume is recommended for readers interested in classic adventure fiction, maritime literature, and the cultural imagination of the Victorian age. Though written for youthful readers, it remains engaging for adults who appreciate historical sea stories where action, discipline, ingenuity, and moral resolve are set against the vast uncertainty of the ocean.
This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction, Action and Adventure
Length21 hrs 32 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 15, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1A PIRATE OF THE CARIBBEES & THE PIRATE ISLAND (Annotated)
2A Pirate of the Caribbees (pt. 1)
3A Pirate of the Caribbees (pt. 2)
4A Pirate of the Caribbees (pt. 3)
5A Pirate of the Caribbees (pt. 4)
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6The Pirate Island (pt. 1)
7The Pirate Island (pt. 2)
8The Pirate Island (pt. 3)
9The Pirate Island (pt. 4)
10The Pirate Island (pt. 5)
11Memorable Quotes
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