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Overview
Famed for his enduring fictional masterpieces Robinson Crusoe and Moll Flanders, Daniel Defoe also possessed considerable expertise in maritime affairs. As a commission merchant, importer, shipowner, and an active journalist who reported "ship news" and interviewed surviving pirates, Defoe achieved a high degree of authority on the subject of buccaneers. His knowledge was such that his book, A General History of the Pyrates, remains the major source of information about piracy in the first quarter of the 18th century.
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- ISBN-13: 9781720398561
- ISBN-10: 1720398569
- Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- Publish Date: May 2018
- Dimensions: 10 x 7 x 0.52 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.95 pounds
- Page Count: 246
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