02601cam a22003373u 4500 72083 UtSlPG 20260610134651.0 m cr n 260607r20231885utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 06037833 UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Emerson, N. S. (Nannette Snow), 1840-1884 Dungeon Rock; or, the pirate's cave, at Lynn History of Dungeon Rock Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2023 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2023-11-09 Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Dungeon Rock; or, the Pirate's Cave, at Lynn" by N. S. Emerson is a historical fiction novel written in the late 19th century. The book delves into the mysterious and adventurous story surrounding Dungeon Rock, focusing on themes of piracy, personal struggle, and the exploration of human emotions tied to loss and ambition. The narrative prominently features characters such as William Wallace, a disillusioned and determined young man, and later introduces a band of pirates led by the charismatic but morally ambiguous Claud Morrillo. The opening of the story establishes a strong historical background, introducing William Wallace, who leaves his home in England in search of a better life in New England. Through vivid descriptions, we learn of his struggles against the harsh realities of early colonial life, deeply rooted in a yearning for adventure and purpose. The arrival of a group of pirates, who come to William's home seeking shelter during a storm, sets in motion a series of events that weave together themes of hope, betrayal, and intrigue. As characters grapple with their motives, the book hints at the treasures—both material and spiritual—that lie hidden within Dungeon Rock, suggesting a deeper exploration of the human condition against a backdrop of piracy and loss. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: Boston: C. M. A. Twitchell, Printer, 1885 Pirates -- Massachusetts -- Lynn -- History https://archive.org/details/dungeonrockorpir00emer/page/n9/mode/2up https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72083 112809 112809