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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the thrilling and perilous adventures of a band of buccaneers in the late 17th century. Driven by the insatiable hunger for gold, they embark on a daring expedition to the province of Darien, a land teeming with riches and guarded by the formidable Spanish Empire. The author vividly captures the harsh realities of life at sea, from treacherous storms and near shipwrecks to the constant threat of mutiny and deadly confrontations with enemies. Through detailed accounts of battles, negotiations, and daily life aboard ship, the narrative offers a fascinating glimpse into the motivations, strategies, and internal conflicts of these audacious pirates. More than just a chronicle of exploits, the book delves into the complex dynamics between the buccaneers and the indigenous populations they encounter. It explores themes of greed, ambition, and the brutal consequences of colonial expansion. Ultimately, this book serves as a powerful reminder of the human cost of pursuing wealth and power, and the enduring allure of adventure in the face of immense danger. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282447229_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282447229
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282447229
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)