"Sea Plunder" by H. De Vere Stacpoole is a novel recalling a time when Irish Captain Blood, a seaman struggling with fortune, finds a tempting yet suspect proposition through his partner, Billy Harman, involving deep-sea cable work. Starting from the wharves of San Francisco, the Captain is captivated by a job that promises significant reward, despite its air of secrecy. Meeting the mysterious Mr. Shiner adds to Blood's wariness, hinting at an assignment that blurs the lines between legitimate work and dangerous waters filled with piracy. Through the character of Blood this tale explores an adventure that tests his moral compass as he wrestles with the choice between steady work and the allure of criminal acts.
Sea Plunder
By H. De Vere (Henry De Vere) Stacpoole
A down-on-his-luck captain is lured into a high-stakes venture on the open sea where fortunes, secrets, and moral complexities intertwine.
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About the AuthorHenry de Vere Stacpoole was an Irish author. His 1908 romance novel The Blue Lagoon has been adapted into multiple films. He published using his own name and sometimes the pseudonym Tyler de Saix.
Henry de Vere Stacpoole was an Irish author. His 1908 romance novel The Blue Lagoon has been adapted into multiple films. He published using his own name and sometimes the pseudonym Tyler de Saix.
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