"This Dover edition, first published in 2018, is an unabridged republication of the work originally published in 1924 by Little, Brown and Company, New York"--Title page verso. Machine generated contents note: CONTENTSI. FlightII. A Leal Man and a FoolIII. Two Sailors on FootIV. The Girl at the InnV. Sir John BristolVI. The Rose of DevonVII. The Ship's LiarVIII. StormIX. The Master's GuestX. Between Midnight and Morning.XI. Head Winds and a Rough bSeaXII. The Porcupine KetchXIII. A Bird to be LimedXIV. A Wonderful Excellent CookXV.A Lonesome Little TownXVI. The Harbour of RefugeXVII. Will CantyXVIII. Tom Jordan's MercyXIX. A Man Seen BeforeXX. A Prize for the TakingXXI.Ill Words Come TrueXXII. Back to the InnXXIII. And Old Sir JohnXXIV. And Again the Rose of Devon.
Summary:
In seventeenth-century England, orphaned Philip Marsham, forced to flee London after a terrible accident, finds himself in an even more difficult situation when his ship is taken over by pirates and he is forced to become a member of their crew.
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