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Sir Oliver Tressilian, Cornish gentleman and sometime naval commander against the Spanish Armada, turns Barbary pirate and wins for himself the title of Sakr-el-Bahr, "Hawk of the Sea".
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Table of Contents
Part One.
Sir Oliver Tressilian
I.
The Huckster
Page 3
II.
Rosamund
Page 13
III.
The Forge
Page 24
IV.
The Intervener
Page 34
V.
The Buckler
Page 45
VI.
Jasper Leigh
Page 56
VII.
Trepanned
Page 61
VIII.
The Spaniard
Page 69
Part Two.
Sakr-El-Bahr
I.
The Captive
Page 91
II.
The Renegade
Page 100
III.
Homeward Bound
Page 118
IV.
The Raid
Page 122
V.
The Lion of the Faith
Page 138
VI.
The Convert
Page 146
VII.
Marzak-Ben-Asad
Page 154
VIII.
Mother and Son
Page 163
IX.
Competitors
Page 174
X.
The Slave-Market
Page 186
XI.
The Truth
Page 203
XII.
The Subtlety of Fenzileh
Page 222
XIII.
In the Sight of Allah
Page 233
XIV.
The Sign
Page 243
XV.
The Voyage
Page 253
XVI.
The Pannier
Page 263
XVII.
The Dupe
Page 272
XVIII.
Sheik Mat
Page 277
XIX.
The Mutineers
Page 291
XX.
The Messenger
Page 304
XXI.
Moriturus
Page 311
XXII.
The Surrender
Page 318
XXIII.
The Heathen Creed
Page 330
XXIV.
The Judges
Page 337
XXV.
The Advocate
Page 347
XXVI.
The Judgment
Page 362
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Oliver Tressilian, a Cornish gentleman who helped the English defeat the Spanish Armada, is betrayed by his ruthless half-brother and seeks refuge in the Middle East, where he takes on a new role as a Barbary pirate.
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