Beyond the Sunset
Arthur D. Howden Smith
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Beschreibung
"Beyond the Sunset" is a novel written by Arthur D. Howden Smith. It was first published in 1928. The story is set in the early 17th century and follows the adventures of Captain Bartholomew Roberts, a Welsh pirate who became one of the most successful and notorious pirates of the Golden Age of Piracy.
The novel captures the historical context of piracy during the era and provides a fictionalized account of Captain Bartholomew Roberts' life. Roberts was known for his audacity and success in capturing numerous ships. The title "Beyond the Sunset" may allude to the adventurous and perilous life of pirates, as they sailed beyond the sunset into the vast and unknown seas.
Arthur D. Howden Smith was an American author and journalist, and he wrote several historical novels and adventure stories. "Beyond the Sunset" is one of his notable works, particularly for its portrayal of the infamous pirate captain and the maritime history of the 17th century.
