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Rafael Sabatini

The Sea-Hawk

eBook (Prabhat Prakashan Feb. 7, 2017)
Rafael Sabatini's novel 'The Sea Hawk' was first published in 1915. The story is set over the years 1588–1593. It is about a retired Cornish seafaring gentleman; Sir Oliver Tressilian; who is villainously betrayed by a jealous half-brother. After being forced to serve as a slave on a galley; Sir Oliver is liberated by Barbary pirates. He joins the pirates; gaining the name "Sakr-el-Bahr" meaning "the hawk of the sea"; and swears vengeance against his brother.
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