01977cam a22003253u 4500 50266 UtSlPG 20260610134145.0 m cr n 260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 PR Marryat, Frederick, 1792-1848 The pirate. Finnish Merirosvo Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2015 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2015-10-21 Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Merirosvo" by Frederick Marryat is a novel written in the early 19th century. Set against a backdrop of maritime adventure, it narrates the harrowing tale of the "Sirkassian," a ship caught in a fierce storm, detailing the plight of its crew and passengers. The story highlights the resilience of the human spirit, focusing on characters like Koko, Judy, and a helpless child, as they navigate perilous circumstances at sea. At the start of the story, the "Sirkassian" faces a treacherous situation after being caught in a violent storm in Biscay Bay, leaving it severely damaged and leaking. Onboard, three survivors—a man named Koko, a woman named Judy, and a frail child—struggle for survival as they await rescue. Desperate and resourceful, Koko attempts to sustain the child by sacrificing his own blood. Their grim situation unfolds as hope arises when Koko spots a passing ship, leading to a frantic effort to attract its attention, while shadows of despair loom over the fate of their journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Pirates -- Fiction Kramsu, Kaarlo, 1855-1895 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50266 91104 91104