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Cup of gold : a life of Sir Henry Morgan, buccaneer, with occasional reference to history
Author: | Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968. |
Type: | Book |
ISBN: | 9780143039457 0143039458 |
Summary: | From the mid-1650s through the 1660s, Henry Morgan, a pirate and outlaw of legendary viciousness, ruled the Spanish Main. He ravaged the coasts of Cuba and America, striking terror wherever he went. Morgan was obsessive. He had two driving ambitions: to possess the beautiful woman called La Santa Roja and to conquer Panama, the "cup of gold." |
DDC: | ddc: 813/.52; |
Year: | 2008 |