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Cup of Gold. Illustrated
105 pages. Temps de lecture estimé 1h19min.
Cup of Gold by John Steinbeck is a historical novel that explores the life of the infamous pirate Henry Morgan. Set in the 17th century, the story follows Morgan’s journey from a restless youth in Wales to his rise as one of the most feared and ambitious pirates in the Caribbean. Driven by a desire for power and wealth, Morgan sets his sights on the fabled city of Panama, often called the "Cup of Gold." Through vivid storytelling, Steinbeck delves into Morgan's complex character, highlighting his internal conflicts, ambitions, and the price of his pursuit of glory. This illustrated edition enhances Steinbeck’s narrative, bringing the atmosphere of the Golden Age of Piracy to life.