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The Romance of Piracy
by Edward Keble CHATTERTON (1878 - 1944)The Story of Captain Kidd
The Library of Romance is a series of books concerning the romance of scientific facts, be it biology, chemistry, history, or politics. This volume is one of history, concerning an account of the known facts of piracy, starting with the Vikings, and arching in history and geography toward an account of piracy in Chinese waters at around the time of publication of this volume (1914). - Summary by Carolin
Listen next episodes of The Romance of Piracy:
A 'Gentleman' of Fortune , A Notorious American Pirate , Chance and Circumstance , Cruising among Chinese Pirates , Paul Jones, Pirate and Privateer , Pirates of the Persian Gulf , Plot and Counter-Plot , Smith and the Pirate Schooner , The Cruise of the 'Defensor de Pedro' , The Exploits of Captain Avery , The Last of the Algerine Corsairs , The Pirates of Borneo , The Story of Aaron Smith