Pirate Of The North

""Pirate of the North"" by Harold McCracken is a thrilling adventure novel set in the early 18th century. The story follows the life of Captain William Kidd, a notorious pirate who operated in the waters off the coast of North America. Kidd is a complex character, feared by many but also respected for his courage and cunning. As the novel progresses, we see Kidd's rise to power as he builds a formidable crew and becomes one of the most successful pirates of his time. However, his fortunes take a turn for the worse when he is accused of piracy and arrested. The book follows Kidd's trial and eventual execution, as well as the legacy he left behind. McCracken's writing is vivid and engaging, bringing to life the sights, sounds, and smells of life on the high seas. This is a must-read for anyone interested in pirate lore or historical fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.