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Howard Pyle
Howard Pyle was born on March 5, 1853 in Wilmington, Delaware. From the time he was a very small boy he loved pictures, especially the pictures in storybooks. Among his favorites were Grimm’s
German Fairy Tales and
Arabian Nights. At the age of twenty-one, Pyle began to contribute illustrations and fables to
St. Nicholas magazine and later went on to write and illustrate books for children. His first was
The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood in 1883. Many more books followed, including
Pepper and Salt; or,
Seasoning for Young Folk,
Otto of the Silver Hand,
Howard Pyle’sBook of Pirates, and
The Story of King Arthur and His Knights. He also taught illustration at the Drexel Institute in Philadelphia and later set up his own art school in Wilmington. He died on November 9, 1911, in Florence, Italy.
Howard Pyle's 'Book of Pirates' is a fascinating collection of stories that delve into the thrilling world of piracy during the golden age of buccaneers. Pyle's vivid and detailed descriptions transport readers to the high seas, where they encounter daring adventures, swashbuckling heroes, and treacherous villains. The book is written in a captivating narrative style that immerses the reader in the excitement and danger of pirate life, making it a classic in the realm of historical adventure literature. Pyle's attention to historical accuracy and his engaging storytelling make this book a must-read for those interested in the romanticized portrayal of pirates in literature. With its rich imagery and compelling characters, 'Book of Pirates' is sure to captivate readers of all ages who enjoy tales of adventure and intrigue. Howard Pyle's masterful storytelling and detailed research bring the world of piracy to life in this timeless classic.
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