
The Jolly Roger Boxed-Set
80+ Novels, Stories, Legends & History of the True BuccaneersBy Charles Dickens, Robert Louis Stevenson, James Fenimore Cooper, Edgar Allan Poe, William Hope Hodgson, Howard Pyle, Jack London, Arthur Conan Doyle, Richard Le Gallienne, Walter Scott, Alexandre Dumas, Frederick Marryat, Washington Irving, Harold MacGrath, Max Pemberton, L. Frank Baum, R. M. Ballantyne, G. A. Henty, J. Allan Dunn, Robert E. Howard, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Charles JohnsonLength502h 30m
About this audiobook
The Jolly Roger Boxed-Set sails the high seas of literary accomplishments, bringing together a diverse array of works that celebrate the pirate theme across genres and eras. This remarkable anthology encompasses an expansive range of styles from the gothic and adventurous to the contemplative and imaginative, capturing the essence of maritime lore. Through stories that transport readers from shrouded New England coastlines to far-flung tropical archipelagos, the collection stands united under the Jolly Roger flag, symbolizing the rebellious and indomitable spirit of pirate tales through the ages. Standout pieces among the collection include tales of high adventure and existential musings upon the freedom found beyond the horizon. The authors featured within this anthology span a broad historical and cultural spectrum, with literary giants like Charles Dickens, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Edgar Allan Poe, whose works are aligned with Romantic and Gothic traditions, to more modern writers such as F. Scott Fitzgerald and Robert E. Howard. These voices, drawn from various literary movements, transcend the constraints of their time, blending classical storytelling with innovative approaches to piracy and adventure. Their collective output captures the rich tapestry of pirate lore, reflecting both personal and collective obsessions with exploration, freedom, and rebellion. An indispensable collection, The Jolly Roger Boxed-Set offers readers a unique exploration into the multifaceted world of pirate literature, making it an essential addition to any literary aficionado'Äôs library. This anthology not only educates but invites readers to engage with the kaleidoscope of styles and narratives, each adding depth to the understanding of seafaring legends. Immerse yourself in this treasure trove of tales, where the waves of literary tradition crash upon the shores of reader imagination, fostering an insightful dialogue across epochs and genres.
Audiobook details
GenreAction and Adventure, General Fiction
Length502 hrs 30 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 22, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Reign of the Black Flag
2Introduction
3Of Captain Avery, And his Crew
4Of Captain Martel, And his Crew
5Of Captain Teach, alias Black-beard
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6Of Major Stede Bonnet, And his Crew
7Of Capt. Edward England, And his Crew
8Of Captain Charles Vane, And his Crew
9Of Captain John Rackam, And his Crew
10The Life of Mary Read, And Anne Bonny
11Of Captain Howel Davis, And his Crew
12Of Captain Bartho. Roberts, And his Crew (pt. 1)
13Of Captain Bartho. Roberts, And his Crew (pt. 2)
14Of Captain Anstis, And his Crew
15Of Captain Worley, And his Crew
16Of Capt. George Lowther, And his Crew
17Of Captain Edward Low, And his Crew
18Of Capt. John Evans, And his Crew
19Of Captain John Phillips, And his Crew
20Of Captain Spriggs, And his Crew
21An Account of the Pyracies and Murders committed by Philip Roche, &c.
22An Abstract of the Civil Law and Statute Law now in Force, in Relation to Pyracy
23Of Captain Misson
24Of Capt. John Bowen
25Of Capt. William Kid
26Of Captain Tew, And his Crew
27Of Capt. Halsey, And his Crew
28Of Captain Thomas White, And his Crew
29Of Captain Condent, And his Crew
30A Description of Magadoxa
31Of Capt. Bellamy
32Of Captain William Fly, And his Crew
33Of Capt. Thomas Howard, And his Crew
34Of Captain Lewis. And his Crew
35Of Captain Cornelius, And his Crew
36Of Capt. David Williams, And his Crew
37Of Capt. Samuel Burgess, And his Crew
38The Pirate Gow
39The Life of Lafitte, the Famous Pirate of the Gulf of Mexico
40The Life of Charles Gibbs
41History of the Adventures, Capture and Execution of the Spanish Pirates
42The Bloody Career and Execution of Vincent Benavides a Pirate on the West Coast of South America
43The West India Pirates
44The Pirates of Panama (A True Account by a Pirate) (pt. 1)
45The Pirates of Panama (A True Account by a Pirate) (pt. 2)
46The Pirates of Panama (A True Account by a Pirate) (pt. 3)
47Appendix (pt. 1)
48Appendix (pt. 2)
49Appendix (pt. 3)
50Treasure Island (Robert Louis Stevenson) (pt. 1)