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The Pirate Woman
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dingle, Aylward Edward, 1874-
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : multiple file formats
- Place of Publication:
- Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
- Summary:
- "The Pirate Woman" by Captain Dingle is a serialized novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Dolores, the powerful daughter of Red Jabez, a notorious pirate chief, as she navigates the treacherous world of piracy and rebellion on the Caribbean island. The narrative explores themes of power, freedom, and the complexities of leadership in a lawless society. At the start of the novel, a sense of unrest looms heavy over a community of pirates and outcasts, gathering around the Cave of Terrible Things as Dolores anxiously awaits news of her father's impending death. There, we are introduced to Dolores's fierce beauty and formidable presence, demonstrating her ability to command respect and fear among her peers. As her father's life wanes, Dolores is thrust into the position of power she has longed for, all while facing the looming threat of mutiny from the disgruntled pirates. Tensions rise as rivals clash, and Dolores's determination to assert herself as queen sets the stage for a dramatic battle for sovereignty and survival amidst betrayal and rebellion. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
- Credits:
- Produced by Steven desJardins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
- Notes:
- Reading ease score: 79.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
- Release date is 2009-09-22
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