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Cup of Gold. Cup of Gold: A Life of Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer, with Occasional Reference to History (1929) was John Steinbeck 's first novel, a work of historical fiction based loosely on the life and death of 17th-century privateer Henry Morgan.
- John Steinbeck
- 1929
3 de mai. de 2010 · Henry Morgan, pirate, freebooter and lieutenant governor, whose greatest ambition was to sack “The Cup of Gold” in Panama, has, through the pen of John Steinbeck, presented his life story for the readers of good fiction in one of the latest books from the Robert McBride Publishing Company.
19 de mai. de 2010 · Cup of gold by Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968. Publication date 1962 Topics Morgan, Henry, Sir, 1635?-1688 Publisher New York : Bantam Collection printdisabled
Steinbeck’s first novel and sole work of historical fiction, Cup of Gold is a lush, lyrical swashbuckling pirate fantasy, and sure to add new dimensions to readers’ perceptions of this all-American writer. This edition features an introduction by Susan F. Beegel.
A historical novel about the pirate Henry Morgan and his quest for Panama, the \"cup of gold\". This edition features an introduction by Susan F. Beegel and is part of the Penguin Classics series.
- Paperback
In American literature: Hemingway, Faulkner, and Steinbeck. …began with a historical novel, Cup of Gold (1929), in which he voiced a distrust of society and glorified the anarchistic individualist typical of the rebellious 1920s. He showed his affinity for colourful outcasts, such as the paisanos of the Monterey area, in the short novels ...
26 de ago. de 2008 · Steinbeck’s first novel and sole work of historical fiction—the violent, exciting story of the infamous pirate Henry Morgan. A Penguin Classic. From the mid-1650s through the 1660s, Henry Morgan, a pirate and outlaw of legendary viciousness, ruled the Spanish Main.
- John Steinbeck
