About the El Corsario Negro / The Black Corsair (Hardcover Book)

CLÁSICOS INOLVIDABLES PARA DISFRUTAR,COMPARTIR Y DEJAR VOLAR LA IMAGINACIÓN

Descubre este clásico relato épico lleno de aventuras, persecuciones y  abordajes que ha atrapado a generaciones de jóvenes lectores. El cuento que inspiró la mítica saga de Piratas del Caribe. Corren tiempos de piratas y filibusteros en el Caribe cuando el Corsario  Negro jura venganza por la muerte de sus hermanos, quienes  han sido  asesinados a manos del gobernador de Maracaibo. Pero mientras el  Corsario Negro busca justicia, se encuentra con la noble  Honorata, la mujer que cautivará el corazón del temido pirata y le hará replantearse sus ideas.

ENGLISH DESCRIPTION

The Caribbean, 17th century. A powerful man killed his family. The Black Corsair vows vengeance.... and he won't stop until he gets it. One of the world's first pirate classics.

An Italian nobleman turns pirate to avenge the murder of his brothers. His foe: an old Flemish army officer named Van Guld, now the Governor of Maracaibo. The Black Corsair is relentless, vowing never to rest until he has killed the traitor and all those that bear his name. To help him in his quest, the Corsair enlists the greatest pirates of his time: L'Ollonais, Michael the Basque, and a young Welshman named Henry Morgan... Selected by Julia Eccleshare as one of the 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up