The Rose of Paradise Being a detailed account of certain adventures that happened to captain John Mackra, in connection with the famous pirate, Edward England, in the year 1720, off the Island of Juanna in the Mozambique Channel; writ by himself, and now for the first time published

Language: EnglishPublished: March 17, 2010

Subjects:

Pirates Fiction Mozambique Channel

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature History - General

Authors:

Pyle, Howard
1853 - 1911

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In the tumultuous waters of the early 18th century, piracy thrived as a formidable force on the high seas. "The Rose of Paradise: Being a detailed account of certain adventures that happened to captain John Mackra, in connection with the famous pirate, Edward England, in the year 1720, off the Island of Juanna in the Mozambique Channel; writ by himself, and now for the first time published" offers a gripping firsthand narrative of Captain John Mackra’s encounters with the notorious Edward England. This vivid account captures the essence of maritime adventure and the moral complexities of loyalty and betrayal. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this document invites readers to explore the intricate dance of power and survival in a world ruled by the law of the sea.