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The pirate's gold

    Gordon Stables's The pirate's gold is a pirate adventure and adventure fiction novel.

    On Project Gutenberg it was downloaded 447 times in the last 30 days.

    It is in the public domain in the United States and free to read on Project Gutenberg.

    About The pirate's gold

    "The Pirate's Gold" by Gordon Stables is a novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative begins in the picturesque Scottish Highlands and introduces the life of the protagonist, who possesses a sense of adventure and a connection to nature. As the story unfolds, themes of treasure hunting and encounters with pirates are explored, hinting at a blend of romance and thrilling escapades. The opening of the book establishes the setting with rich descriptions of the Scottish landscape, highlighting the protagonist's autumn hunting excursion with his dog, Dash. After successfully bagging his last bird, the protagonist chooses to take a shortcut through the hills, which leads him to a dark and dangerous path near a cliff. The journey introduces readers to intriguing characters and foreshadows their involvement in a tale of buried treasure connected to the infamous pirate Morgan. The initial chapters set the stage for an adventurous and often perilous quest, suggesting a narrative filled with camaraderie, romance, and the pursuit of fortune.
    Summary from Project Gutenberg (automatically generated)

    Themes, setting & tropes

    Genres

    Subjects

    • Adventure stories
    • Pirates, Juvenile fiction
    • Treasure troves, Juvenile fiction

    Quick answers

    Who wrote The pirate's gold?

    The pirate's gold was written by Gordon Stables.

    What genre is The pirate's gold?

    It is usually shelved as Pirate Fiction and Adventure.

    Is The pirate's gold free to read?

    Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

    What books are similar to The pirate's gold?

    Readers who like it often enjoy Treasure Island, The Master Key and Among Malay Pirates.

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