"Father" of the legendary Captain Blood, English-Italian writer Rafael Sabatini is one of the most prominent authors of historical adventure literature. Before you is the second novel in the trilogy about Peter Blood, continuing the perilous odyssey of the noble and courageous doctor-turned-pirate.
"The Chronicles of Captain Blood" is a collection of stories recorded in the ship's log by Jeremy Pitt, the ever-faithful skipper of the "Arabella." The protagonist will engage in a prolonged struggle with the treacherous Captain Easterling, travel to the island of Antigua, where he will help English settlers repel a Spanish attack, carry out a daring raid on the Spanish trading post of Santa Maria, and even rescue the wife of the French Colonel de Coulevain, nearly getting caught by English authorities in the process... True to his sense of honor and his word, Captain Blood finds a way out of even the most hopeless situations.
Author: Rafael Sabatini
Illustrations: Oleg Pakhomov
Translation: Tatyana Ozerskaya
Pages: 240 (offset paper). Hardcover
Dimensions: 267x210x18 mm
Series: Land of Adventure
