The Sea Robber; Plik and Plok. Complete Editions with Notes

Eugène Sue (real name Marie-Joseph Sue, 1804–1857) was a French writer whose life was closely connected with the sea and adventure. Born into the family of a famous surgeon who served at the court of Napoleon, he chose the path of a military doctor and in 1825–1827 he participated in the naval expeditions of the French fleet, including the Battle of Navarino, one of the largest naval battles of th...