Books on the theme of piracy, such as Treasure Island, have always been popular, firing the imagination of both adults and children. This text disentangles the ... » 

Books on the theme of piracy, such as Treasure Island, have always been popular, firing the imagination of both adults and children. This text disentangles the myth from the reality of walking the plank, pieces of eight, buried treasure, pirate galleons, peg-legs and eye-patches. «