Project Gutenberg 2007-12-10 Public domain in the USA. 173 Janvier, Thomas A. (Thomas Allibone) 1849 1913 Janvier, Thomas Allibone Our Pirate Hoard 1891 Produced by David Widger "Our Pirate Hoard" by Thomas A. Janvier is a humorous novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around a family legacy of a pirate ancestor, whose rumored hidden treasure instills hope and adventure in the hearts of his descendants. The narrative captures a blend of lighthearted comedy and the quest for fortune, as the main character embarks on a journey to uncover the mystery left behind by his great-great-great-uncle. The plot follows the protagonist as he marries Susan and decides to move to Lewes to investigate the legend of his ancestor's buried treasure. With the help of Old Jacob and his cousin Gregory, they set out to locate the anchorage of the pirate's ship, the "Martha Ann". As misadventures unfold and the search yields more questions than answers, the story takes a surprising turn at the end. In a comedic twist, it is revealed that the true family treasure is not gold or silver, but a thoughtful legacy from Gregory, who has instead used his fortune to better the lives of others while secretly ensuring that Susan and her husband benefit from it, showcasing the true meaning of wealth. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction PS Text Category: Humour Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: American Literature 82702 2025-10-10T05:06:58.146256 text/html 78133 2013-01-08T05:36:48 text/html 96586 2025-10-10T05:07:01.970707 application/epub+zip 96097 2025-10-10T05:06:59.757246 application/epub+zip 96097 2025-10-10T05:06:58.727232 application/epub+zip 191696 2025-10-10T05:07:03.657721 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 181765 2025-10-10T05:07:01.367746 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 158789 2022-09-11T07:15:53.834991 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 69827 2025-10-10T05:06:57.887277 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 69763 2007-12-10T10:49:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18645 2025-10-10T05:07:03.778699 application/rdf+xml 13257 2025-10-10T05:06:59.221214 image/jpeg 3595 2025-10-10T05:06:58.975213 image/jpeg 28378 2013-01-08T05:37:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 26920 2007-12-10T10:49:48 application/octet-stream application/zip 94000 2025-10-10T05:06:58.156211 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 en.wikipedia