The Big Book of Swashbuckling Adventure: Classic Tales of Dashing Heroes, Dastardly Villains, and Daring Escapes by Lawrence Ellsworth

The Big Book of Swashbuckling Adventure: Classic Tales of Dashing Heroes, Dastardly Villains, and Daring Escapes
Lawrence Ellsworth with Lilian Nicholson, Marion Polk Angellotti, Anthony Hope, Arthur Conan Doyle, Harold Lamb, Baroness Orczy, Stanley J. Weyman, Alexandre Dumas, Pierce Egan, Rafael Sabatini, Sidney Levett-Yeats, John Bloundelle-Burton, Farnham Bishop, Jeffery Farnol, Johnston McCulley, H. Bedford-Jones

604 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

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The word "swashbuckler" conjures up an indelible image: a hero who’s a bit of a rogue but has his own code of honor, an adventurer with laughter on his lips and a flashing sword in his hand. This larger-than-life figure is regularly declared passé...