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Stolen Treasure

Author
Howard Pyle
Language
English
Length
99 pages
ISBN
9781836105862
Published
17 October 2026
Imprint
Urban Romantics
  • pirates
  • buccaneers
  • adventure
  • high-seas
  • treasure
  • privateers
  • caribbean
  • swashbuckling
  • folklore
  • 17th-century

Description

Howard Pyle's Stolen Treasure is a thrilling collection of historical adventure tales set during the Golden Age of Piracy. Following daring protagonists like the adventurous youth Henry Mostyn and the orphan Tom Chist, the narrative plunges into a high-seas world of swashbuckling buccaneers, hidden maps, and buried hoards. Beneath these dangerous escapades and treacherous Caribbean waters lies a clear exploration of greed, courage, and integrity.

Author

Howard Pyle (1853–1911) was an influential American illustrator and author who shaped the "Golden Age of American Illustration". Famous for his vivid depictions of pirates, knights, and folklore, he wrote and illustrated classics like The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood. A dedicated educator, he founded his own school of art and trained a generation of iconic artists, establishing the renowned Brandywine School tradition.

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