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_aReid, Mayne, _d1818-1883 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe island pirate, a tale of the Mississippi |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2022 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia |
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_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
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| 490 | 1 | _aBeadle's pocket novels No. 10 | |
| 500 | _aOriginally published under title: The planter pirate, a souvenir of the Mississippi. | ||
| 500 | _aOther editions published under title: The land pirates, or, The league of Devil's Island. | ||
| 500 | _aRelease date is 2022-09-24 | ||
| 508 | _aDavid Edwards, Graeme Mackreth and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (Northern Illinois University Digital Library) | ||
| 520 | _a"The Island Pirate: A Tale of the Mississippi" by Captain Mayne Reid is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows an adventurous traveler as he journeys through the Mississippi Valley, encountering various characters, vibrant landscapes, and intriguing situations, with a particular focus on the notorious pirate and robber Murrell, who has a reputation for his violent exploits along the rivers. The opening of the tale introduces the protagonist, a young and enthusiastic traveler venturing into the Mississippi Valley. He reminisces about his past adventures amidst the contrasting beauty and brutality of the region, which sets the stage for his current expedition. Shortly after his arrival, he meets a local planter who offers to show him around, leading to an invitation to visit a cotton plantation. The traveler soon learns about the shadowy figure of Murrell, a criminal figure linked to piracy and lawlessness in the area, suggesting that his journey will intertwine with dark undertones of crime and moral ambiguity in the Mississippi River's historical backdrop. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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_pOriginally published: _cUnited States: Beadle and Adams, Publishers, 1874 |
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| 653 | _aAdventure stories | ||
| 653 | _aPirates -- Fiction | ||
| 653 | _aDime novels | ||
| 653 | _aMississippi River Valley -- Fiction | ||
| 653 | _aPlantation life -- Fiction | ||
| 653 | _aBoat living -- Fiction | ||
| 830 | 0 | _aBeadle's pocket novels No. 10 | |
| 856 | 4 | _uhttps://dimenovels.lib.niu.edu/islandora/object/dimenovels:196470/datastream/PDF | |
| 856 | 4 | 0 | _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69036 |
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