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Clynton, Richard
The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer
A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day
Reading ease score: 74.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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"The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer" by Richard Clynton is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles the life and adventures of a notorious buccaneer, set against the backdrop of a rugged island thriving on piracy. The narrative explores themes of morality, piracy, and the transformation of the protagonist as he navigates the challenges of his time, including the conflict between his criminal enterprises and emerging societal expectations. The opening of the book introduces readers to a fearsome buccaneer living on an isolated island characterized by its treacherous coastal geography. The rich description paints a vivid picture of his world, where ships frequently meet tragic fates against the rocky shore, while the buccaneer and his extended community build their livelihoods through piracy and trade. As the story unfolds, it delves into the buccaneer's exploits, his interactions with the local populace, and the onset of his moral quandaries, effectively setting the stage for a deeper exploration of his character and the societal implications of his actions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Animals -- Juvenile fiction
Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Islands -- Juvenile fiction
Pirates -- Juvenile fiction
Treasure troves -- Juvenile fiction
Seafaring life -- Juvenile fiction
Natural history -- Juvenile fiction
Outdoor life -- Juvenile fiction
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