Project Gutenberg 2006-05-16 Public domain in the USA. 140 Chevalier, H. Emile (Henri Emile) 1828 1879 Chevalier, Émile Chevalier, H. Émile (Henri Émile) Chevalier, Henri Emile Chevalier, Emile La fille du pirate Produced by Rénald Lévesque "La fille du pirate" by Émile Chevalier is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story sets sail on the high seas with the ill-fated brick ship Alcyon, whose crew and a handful of passengers, including a young man named Charles, battle formidable storms and the threats of piracy. As the narrative unfolds, readers are introduced to themes of adventure, danger, and the struggle for survival at sea. At the start of the book, the Alcyon faces a violent storm, testing the mettle of Captain François and his crew. Amid chaos, Charles, the son of the ship's owner, remains engaged with the officers on deck until disaster strikes when a menacing black corvette, known as the Corbeau, emerges, indicating imminent peril. The scene escalates into a violent confrontation with pirates, leading to devastation aboard the ship as it is pillaged without mercy. The opening portrays a vivid maritime landscape filled with tension and the harsh realities of life at sea, establishing a gripping backdrop for the ensuing drama surrounding Charles and the fate of those aboard the Alcyon. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 73.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr French fiction -- 19th century PQ Text Pirates, Buccaneers, Corsairs, etc. FR Littérature Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: French Literature 413021 2025-08-08T04:22:41.905588 text/html 412842 2025-01-08T04:27:03.169937 text/html 220295 2025-08-08T04:22:49.384578 application/epub+zip 224757 2025-08-08T04:22:43.876569 application/epub+zip 224757 2025-08-08T04:22:42.640571 application/epub+zip 415693 2025-08-08T04:22:53.347559 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 390111 2025-08-08T04:22:48.562554 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 365274 2022-09-09T03:31:12.896527 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 353036 2025-08-08T04:22:41.494592 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 344196 2006-05-16T15:15:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17971 2025-08-08T04:22:53.488524 application/rdf+xml 12487 2025-08-08T04:22:43.191574 image/jpeg 3331 2025-08-08T04:22:42.941603 image/jpeg 137111 2006-05-16T15:16:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 213722 2025-08-08T04:22:41.938605 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia