The sea-hawk
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Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sea_Hawk Release date is 2002-06-01
John Stuart Middleton, and David Widger John Stuart Middleton, and David Widger
"The Sea-Hawk" by Rafael Sabatini is a novel published in 1915. Set between 1588-1593, it follows Sir Oliver Tressilian, a Cornish gentleman betrayed by his jealous half-brother and sold into slavery. After enduring months chained to a galley oar, Oliver is freed by Barbary pirates and becomes the feared corsair Sakr-el-Bahr. Now commanding the seas, he plots revenge against those who destroyed his life, leading to a dramatic confrontation that will determine his fate. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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