Черный корсар

Emilio Salgari is one of the masters of the adventure genre, nicknamed “Italian Jules Verne.” His life was filled with amazing contradictions: dreaming of travel, he never left the borders of his native Italy; The circulation of his books reached hundreds of thousands of copies, for his contribution to literature he was awarded the title of Knight of the Order of the Italian Crown, but at the same time he never climbed out of poverty. Having lived only 48 years, Salgari left behind about eighty magnificent novels, imbued with the romance of distant wanderings.

The novels about the Cavalier di Ventimiglia, nicknamed by his brothers the Black Corsair, have always been especially loved by readers. The Black Corsair dedicated his life to revenge on the treacherous enemy, Duke Van Gould, who killed his brothers. He vowed to wipe out the entire family of the traitor from the face of the earth, but suddenly next to the Duke he finds a beautiful woman who wins his heart. And so on one side of the scale there is his unbreakable oath, and on the other - love for a woman...

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