The Jolly Roger Boxed-Set - 80+ Novels Stories Legends & History of the True Buccaneers
Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Dickens, Alexandre Dumas, L. Frank Baum, Washington Irving, James Fenimore Cooper, Robert Louis Stevenson, William Hope Hodgson, Frederick Marryat, Howard Pyle, Walter Scott, F Scott itzgerald, Charles Johnson, G. A. Henty, Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert E. Howard, J. Allan Dunn, Max Pemberton, R. M. Ballantyne, Harold MacGrath, Richard Le Gallienne, Jack London
Casa editrice: DigiCat
Sinossi
The Jolly Roger Boxed-Set invites readers aboard a literary voyage through tales that capture the adventurous spirit of piracy and seafaring escapades. With a dynamic array of literary styles—from the brisk, energetic narratives of high seas confrontations to the introspective musings on freedom and morality—the collection offers both thrilling adventures and profound commentaries. This anthology showcases a curated selection of works, each adding depth to the portrayal of the pirate mythos, encompassing the romantic, the tragic, and the comedic. Many giants of literature, including Dickens, Stevenson, and Poe, contribute to the anthology, enriching its thematic tapestry with their diverse backgrounds. These writers, ranging from the 19th to the 20th century, bring together elements of the Gothic, the Romantic, and early Modernism, reflecting cultural and literary shifts over time. The collection aligns with movements like Romanticism, highlighting individualism and adventure, and offers a rich mosaic of perspectives that delve into the ethos of piracy, freedom, and lawlessness. Readers are encouraged to explore The Jolly Roger Boxed-Set as a unique opportunity to engage with a confluence of historical and literary dialogues. This anthology serves not only as a literary treasure trove but also a portal to the vast worldviews of its contributors. It offers educational value and captivating narratives that articulate the human fascination with maritime legends. Experience the thrill and reflection packed within this single volume, and let it inspire introspection and conversation about our enduring captivation with the sea's untamed spirit.
Disponibile da: 22/11/2023.
Lunghezza di stampa: 11554 pagine.
