The Pirate City: An Algerine Tale

The Pirate City: An Algerine Tale by R.M. Ballantyne tells the gripping story of young Dick Varley, captured by Barbary pirates and taken to the notorious pirate stronghold of Algiers. Amid the bustling, dangerous streets of the "Pirate City," Dick faces slavery, cruelty, and constant peril. Using wit, courage, and Christian faith, he endures hardship while plotting escape. He befriends fellow captives and witnesses naval battles, treachery, and acts of heroism. The novel vividly portrays 19th-century Mediterranean piracy and European efforts to suppress it. Blending adventure, suspense, and moral conviction, Ballantyne delivers a thrilling tale of survival, resilience, and the triumph of good over evil in a lawless land.

© 2025 Interactive Media (Äänikirja): 9781802567960
© 2022 Interactive Media (E-kirja): 9781787364332

Julkaisupäivä

Äänikirja: 14. elokuuta 2025
E-kirja: 10. heinäkuuta 2022