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100 1 _aAllen, William Barney,
_d1830-1896
245 1 4 _aThe corsair; a romantic legend of Hell Gate :
_billustrating the beauty of innocence. Date of the action: Midsummer, 1627
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aAttributed to William Barney Allen.
500 _aRelease date is 2021-10-04
508 _aCharlene Taylor, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Corsair; A Romantic Legend of Hell Gate" by William Barney Allen is a lengthy narrative poem written in the late 19th century. This literary piece falls into the category of romantic legend, interweaving themes of adventure, heroism, and the exploration of innocence against the backdrop of tumultuous maritime settings. The poem is set in the year 1627 and delves into the life of a pirate and his daughter, Leonore, as they navigate the treacherous waters of Hell Gate. The story follows a fearsome pirate, known for his ruthless exploits across the seas, who decides to take his daughter Leonore along on one of his journeys. Unbeknownst to her, his dark past and the nature of his undertakings loom heavily over them. As they confront a foe in battle, a sudden hurricane alters their fate, leading to tragic consequences. Leonore survives the wreck of her father’s ship, only to be rescued by a prince, marking her transition from a life of peril under her father's shadow to one of nobility. The tale encapsulates the struggle between innocence and the corruption of a ruthless life, ultimately illustrating that virtue can prevail even amidst calamity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aNarrative poetry, American
653 _aHell Gate (New York, N.Y.) -- Poetry
653 _aHell Gate (New York, N.Y.) -- History
653 _aEast River (N.Y.) -- Poetry
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66466
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