The Pirate of the Mediterranean A Tale of the Sea - Kingston, W. H. G.
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The Pirate of the Mediterranean by W.H.G. Kingston is an adventurous maritime novel set against the vibrant backdrop of the Mediterranean Sea. The story follows a brave and resourceful protagonist who becomes deeply involved in the world of piracy. The protagonist, driven by a quest for heroism and adventure, finds himself embroiled in the thrilling and perilous life of pirates. The novel is rich in action, showcasing dramatic sea battles, daring escapes, and intense confrontations with pirate foes. The narrative is propelled by high-stakes adventure, with the hero undertaking daring exploits…mehr

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The Pirate of the Mediterranean by W.H.G. Kingston is an adventurous maritime novel set against the vibrant backdrop of the Mediterranean Sea. The story follows a brave and resourceful protagonist who becomes deeply involved in the world of piracy. The protagonist, driven by a quest for heroism and adventure, finds himself embroiled in the thrilling and perilous life of pirates. The novel is rich in action, showcasing dramatic sea battles, daring escapes, and intense confrontations with pirate foes. The narrative is propelled by high-stakes adventure, with the hero undertaking daring exploits and overcoming formidable challenges and the story centers on the life of pirates, exploring their activities and influence in the Mediterranean region. The novel is set in a historical context, offering a detailed depiction of the Mediterranean's maritime culture and political climate. The pursuit of treasure is a key element, with the search for or discovery of valuable riches adding excitement and motivation to the plot. The novel emphasizes character development, focusing on the growth and experiences of the protagonist as he faces numerous challenges. The Pirate of the Mediterranean combines thrilling maritime adventures with themes of heroism, piracy, and treasure.
Autorenporträt
William Henry Giles Kingston, commonly known as W.H.G. Kingston, was an English author celebrated for his adventure novels, particularly those targeted at young readers. Born on February 28, 1814, in Westminster, London, he was educated at Trinity College. Kingston gained fame for his engaging stories of exploration, heroism, and adventure, which appealed to the youthful imagination. His works often revolved around characters who embarked on thrilling journeys or faced great challenges, promoting virtues such as bravery, loyalty, and perseverance. These themes made Kingston one of the most notable figures in 19th-century children's literature. Over his career, he wrote numerous books, many of which were set in maritime or exotic locations, offering young readers both excitement and moral lessons. He spent most of his life in London, where he passed away on August 5, 1880, at the age of 66. His legacy lives on through his adventure stories, which continue to inspire and entertain readers interested in tales of courage and adventure.