Captain Blood Contributor(s): Sabatini, Rafael (Author) |
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ISBN: 0935526455 ISBN-13: 9780935526455 Publisher: McBooks Press OUR PRICE: $16.10 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1998 Annotation: Peter Blood, a physician and an English gentleman becomes a pirate after suffering a grave injustice. Barely escaping the gallows after his arrest for treating wounded rebels-- who were fighting the oppressive King James-- Blood is enslaved on a Barbados plantation. He escapes to Tortuga and becomes the leader of a colony of buccaneers. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | Action & Adventure - Fiction | Sea Stories |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 98012825 |
Series: Classics of Naval Fiction |
Physical Information: 0.87" H x 5.51" W x 8.45" (0.90 lbs) 286 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Peter Blood, a physician and an English gentleman becomes a pirate after suffering a grave injustice. Barely escaping the gallows after his arrest for treating wounded rebels-who were fighting the oppressive King James-Blood is enslaved on a Barbados plantation. He escapes to Tortuga and becomes the leader of a colony of buccaneers. |