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Seller: BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Howard Pyle's 'Book of Pirates' presents a vivid tapestry of swashbuckling adventures, exploring the lives, lore, and legends that surround the infamous figures of the high seas. Written in a captivating narrative style, Pyle's prose is rich with historical detail, encapsulating the essence of the Golden Age of Piracy. The book merges fact and fiction, drawing upon the folklore and the romanticized tales of pirates to explore themes of freedom, rebellion, and the quest for treasure, all while being anchored in the historical context of maritime law and colonial expansion. Pyle, a distinguished illustrator and writer, was deeply influenced by the culture of the late 19th century, particularly the fascination with adventure and exploration. His works often reflect a nostalgic longing for a heroic past, illustrating the moral complexities of piracy. Growing up near the Delaware River, Pyle was surrounded by maritime culture, which undoubtedly shaped his imaginative portrayal of pirates as both villains and tragic figures, offering dual perspectives on their lives and motivations. 'Book of Pirates' is a captivating read for both literary enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Pyle's masterful storytelling and illustration breathe life into a world filled with daring escapades and ethical dilemmas, making it a timeless exploration of human nature amidst lawlessness and adventure. This engaging narrative invites readers to embark on a journey through the enchanting yet perilous waters of piracy. 184 pp. Englisch. Seller Inventory # 9788028356552
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Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Howard Pyle's 'Book of Pirates' presents a vivid tapestry of swashbuckling adventures, exploring the lives, lore, and legends that surround the infamous figures of the high seas. Written in a captivating narrative style, Pyle's prose is rich with historical detail, encapsulating the essence of the Golden Age of Piracy. The book merges fact and fiction, drawing upon the folklore and the romanticized tales of pirates to explore themes of freedom, rebellion, and the quest for treasure, all while being anchored in the historical context of maritime law and colonial expansion. Pyle, a distinguished illustrator and writer, was deeply influenced by the culture of the late 19th century, particularly the fascination with adventure and exploration. His works often reflect a nostalgic longing for a heroic past, illustrating the moral complexities of piracy. Growing up near the Delaware River, Pyle was surrounded by maritime culture, which undoubtedly shaped his imaginative portrayal of pirates as both villains and tragic figures, offering dual perspectives on their lives and motivations. 'Book of Pirates' is a captivating read for both literary enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Pyle's masterful storytelling and illustration breathe life into a world filled with daring escapades and ethical dilemmas, making it a timeless exploration of human nature amidst lawlessness and adventure. This engaging narrative invites readers to embark on a journey through the enchanting yet perilous waters of piracy. Seller Inventory # 9788028356552
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Seller: preigu, Osnabrück, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Book of Pirates | Fiction, Fact & Fancy | Howard Pyle | Taschenbuch | Englisch | Sharp Ink | EAN 9788028356552 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu. Seller Inventory # 128620147
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