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Peter Blood, a physician and English gentleman, turned pirate out of a rankling sense of injustice. Barely escaping the gallows after his arrest for treating wounded rebels, Blood is enslaved on a Barbados plantation. When he escapes, no ship sailing the Spanish Main is safe from Blood and his... read more
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- Capt. Peter Blood: A sharp witted, Irish physician, whose prior career spanned being a solider to sailor. He later becomes one of the most famous pirates of the Caribbean.
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- Arabella Bishop
- Col. Bishop
- Levasseur
- Arabella
- Don Diego
- Lord Julian
- Jeremy Pitt
- M. De Rivarol
- Don Diego De Espinosa
- Wolverstone
- Don Miguel De Espinosa
- M. De Cussy
- Hagthorpe
- Nuttall
- James
- M. Le Baron
- Willoughby
- Steed
- Captain Blood
- Don Esteban
- Ogle
- Van Der Kuylen
- M. D’ogeron
- Don Francisco
- Julian Wade
- Tortuga
- Dyke
- William
- Jeffreys
- Calverley
- Dr. Whacker
- Hayton
- Baynes
- Mary Traill
- Gildoy
- Don Pedro
- Gardner
- Yberville
- Benjamin
- Encarnacion
First Sentence edit
PETER BLOOD, bachelor of medicine and several other things besides, smoked a pipe and tended the geraniums boxed on the sill of his window above Water Lane in the town of Bridgewater.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 1 of 3 in Captain Blood. (standard series)
Followed by Captain Blood Returns.
This book is in Guardian 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read. (authoritative list)
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- Rafael Sabatini (Author)
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Publication Date: 1922
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Page Count: 296
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Publication Date: 1922
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Page Count: 296
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- Dewey: 828'.912
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