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100 1 _aAllingham, Margery,
_d1904-1966
245 1 0 _aBlack'erchief Dick
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2020
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2020-06-02
508 _aProduced by Chuck Greif, MWS 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.)
520 _a"Black’erchief Dick" by Margery Allingham is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in the backdrop of Eastern England during the Restoration, revolving around a smuggling crew led by the enigmatic and dangerous Captain Black’erchief Dick. The narrative introduces characters including the apprehensive sailors Mat Turnby and Blueneck, alongside the beautiful Anny and her love interest Hal Grame, painting a picture of adventure, romance, and intrigue. At the start of the novel, the reader is immediately drawn into a tense atmosphere aboard a smuggling ship as sailors discuss their dangerous trade and express their fear of their captain, Black’erchief Dick. The scene is set with rich character dynamics highlighted by bravado and unease among the crew. As they near their destination, the lurking threat of their captain is made palpable, culminating in a shocking act of violence that establishes his ruthless nature. Following this dramatic event, the tale shifts to the land where Hal and Anny’s budding romance intertwines with the larger narrative, connecting their lives to the mercurial presence of Dick and hinting at the looming adventures and challenges to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aHistorical fiction
653 _aAdventure stories
653 _aSmugglers -- Fiction
653 _aGreat Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685 -- Fiction
653 _aMersea Island (England) -- Fiction
700 1 _aMcFee, William,
_d1881-1966
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/62304
999 _c103128
_d103128