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_aHall, S. C., Mrs., _d1800-1881 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Buccaneer: A Tale |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2009 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2009-02-14 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Robert Cicconetti and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) | ||
| 520 | _a"The Buccaneer: A Tale" by Mrs. S. C. Hall is a historical novel written in the early 19th century. The book is set in the tumultuous period of the mid-17th century during the English Civil War, focusing on themes of adventure, loyalty, and moral conflict. It centers around characters like Hugh Dalton, a determined buccaneer, and the young sailor Oba Springall, as they navigate the dangers of the sea and the intrigues of the times. The opening of the novel introduces readers to a tense scene where three men arrive at a secluded bay on the Isle of Shepey under the cover of night. The elder of the group, a seasoned seaman, prepares for a risky ascent of the cliffs, while the younger sailor expresses trepidation. Their mission becomes dire when the youth is suddenly threatened by a mysterious figure demanding the name of his master. The tension escalates as a confrontation occurs, foreshadowing the complexity and brutality of their undertakings. Meanwhile, the narrative hints at deeper connections and conflicts, with Dalton's impending visit to a nearby dwelling, unveiling personal stakes intertwined with the larger political landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aBuccaneers -- Fiction | ||
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