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Amerikaanse Zeerovers

  • 1679 first published
  • 390 pages
  • 61 editions

Published in 1679, Amerikaanse Zeerovers is a pirate adventure and classic romance novel by A. O. (Alexandre Olivier) Exquemelin and John Esquemeling. The story is set in Caribbean Area and Spanish Main, in the 17th century. Characters include Henry Morgan Sir (1635?-1688), L'Olonnais (1630-1671) and Bartholomew Sharpe (fl. 1679-1682). Readers will find themes of early works to 1800, pirates, buccaneers and BUCANEROS.

12 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 61 editions across 6 languages.

It runs to roughly 390 pages — 7–8 hours of reading at an average pace.

About Amerikaanse Zeerovers

"Unabridged and unaltered republication of the work first published...in 1893."Translation of De Americaenesche zee-rovers.
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

Characters

  • Henry Morgan Sir (1635?-1688)
  • L'Olonnais (1630-1671)
  • Bartholomew Sharpe (fl. 1679-1682)
  • Jean David Nau L'Olonnais called (1630-1671)
  • Alexander Olivier Exquemelin

Subjects

  • Early works to 1800
  • Pirates
  • Buccaneers
  • Spanish Main
  • BUCANEROS
  • PIRATAS
  • Biography
  • Bucaneers
  • United states, history, juvenile literature
  • United states, history
  • Caribbean area, history
  • New york, N.y.
  • England
  • Romance
  • Man-woman relationships
  • Physicians

Quick answers

Who wrote Amerikaanse Zeerovers?

Amerikaanse Zeerovers was written by A. O. (Alexandre Olivier) Exquemelin and John Esquemeling and first published in 1679.

What genre is Amerikaanse Zeerovers?

It is usually shelved as Pirate Fiction and Classic Love Stories.

How long is Amerikaanse Zeerovers?

The median edition has 390 pages, about 7–8 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Amerikaanse Zeerovers?

Readers who like it often enjoy Empire of Blue Water, Treasure Island and Pirate Latitudes.

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