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Title: Blackbeard: Buccaneer

Note: Reading ease score: 79.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Robert Cicconetti, Emmy and the Online
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Summary: "Blackbeard: Buccaneer" by Ralph Delahaye Paine is a historical adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The book captures the thrilling escapades of young Jack Cockrell, a spirited lad swept away by the allure of piracy during the early 18th century when notorious pirates like Blackbeard roamed the seas. This tale intertwines Jack's coming-of-age journey with the legendary figures of pirate lore, particularly focusing on the notorious Captain Stede Bonnet and the infamous Blackbeard himself. At the start of the narrative, readers are introduced to Jack Cockrell, who witnesses Captain Stede Bonnet's return to Charles Town, South Carolina, igniting his fascination with piracy. The opening describes the bustling harbor scene, the raucous pirate crew, and Jack's impulsive act of courage when he intervenes to protect a woman from a pirate's advances. This pivotal moment leads to Jack earning Bonnet's admiration, setting the stage for his adventurous entanglements with the pirate life. As the plot unfolds, he forms a bond with Bonnet and crosses paths with Blackbeard, ultimately finding himself in perilous situations filled with danger and excitement on the high seas. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Paine, Ralph Delahaye, 1871-1925

Illustrator: Schoonover, Frank E., 1877-1972

EBook No.: 25472

Published: May 14, 2008

Downloads: 268

Language: English

Subject: Pirates -- Juvenile fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Blackbeard: Buccaneer

Note: Reading ease score: 79.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Robert Cicconetti, Emmy and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Summary: "Blackbeard: Buccaneer" by Ralph Delahaye Paine is a historical adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The book captures the thrilling escapades of young Jack Cockrell, a spirited lad swept away by the allure of piracy during the early 18th century when notorious pirates like Blackbeard roamed the seas. This tale intertwines Jack's coming-of-age journey with the legendary figures of pirate lore, particularly focusing on the notorious Captain Stede Bonnet and the infamous Blackbeard himself. At the start of the narrative, readers are introduced to Jack Cockrell, who witnesses Captain Stede Bonnet's return to Charles Town, South Carolina, igniting his fascination with piracy. The opening describes the bustling harbor scene, the raucous pirate crew, and Jack's impulsive act of courage when he intervenes to protect a woman from a pirate's advances. This pivotal moment leads to Jack earning Bonnet's admiration, setting the stage for his adventurous entanglements with the pirate life. As the plot unfolds, he forms a bond with Bonnet and crosses paths with Blackbeard, ultimately finding himself in perilous situations filled with danger and excitement on the high seas. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Paine, Ralph Delahaye, 1871-1925

Illustrator: Schoonover, Frank E., 1877-1972

EBook No.: 25472

Published: May 14, 2008

Downloads: 268

Language: English

Subject: Pirates -- Juvenile fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.