Author | Emilio Salgari |
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Original title | La regina dei caraibi |
Translator | Nico Lorenzutti |
Language | English, Original: Italian |
Series | The Black Corsair |
Genre | Adventure fiction Young adult literature |
Publisher | ROH Press (first English translation) Donath (first Italian publisher) |
Publication date | English 2015, Italian 1901 |
Publication place | Italy |
Media type | Paperback, Ebook |
Pages | 280 |
Preceded by | The Black Corsair |
Followed by | Yolanda, the Black Corsair's Daughter |
The Queen of the Caribbean is a 1901 adventure novel written by Italian novelist Emilio Salgari. Set in the Caribbean during the Golden Age of Piracy, the novel follows the exploits of Emilio Roccanera, Lord of Ventimiglia as he continues his attempts to avenge his brothers, slain by the Duke Van Guld, as narrated in the first book of the series, The Black Corsair. This novel focuses on the struggles between the Black Corsair's quest for vengeance and his guilt for having abandoned Honorata, his love interest and daughter of his enemy.