02018cam a22003013u 4500 18403 UtSlPG 20260610133429.0 m cr n 260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fr iso639-1 PQ Chevalier, H. Emile (Henri Emile), 1828-1879 La fille du pirate Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2006 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2006-05-16 Produced by Rénald Lévesque "La fille du pirate" by Émile Chevalier is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story sets sail on the high seas with the ill-fated brick ship Alcyon, whose crew and a handful of passengers, including a young man named Charles, battle formidable storms and the threats of piracy. As the narrative unfolds, readers are introduced to themes of adventure, danger, and the struggle for survival at sea. At the start of the book, the Alcyon faces a violent storm, testing the mettle of Captain François and his crew. Amid chaos, Charles, the son of the ship's owner, remains engaged with the officers on deck until disaster strikes when a menacing black corvette, known as the Corbeau, emerges, indicating imminent peril. The scene escalates into a violent confrontation with pirates, leading to devastation aboard the ship as it is pillaged without mercy. The opening portrays a vivid maritime landscape filled with tension and the harsh realities of life at sea, establishing a gripping backdrop for the ensuing drama surrounding Charles and the fate of those aboard the Alcyon. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified French fiction -- 19th century https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18403 59789 59789