RF
's biography of a notorious seventeenth-century privateer (who became Lieutenant-Governor of Jamaica) appeared first at New York as Henry Morgan
, Pirate in 1946, then at London as Sir Henry Morgan, Pirate and...
Textual Features
Josephine Tey
In an author's note, Daviot sets out two principles for writing historical fiction: first, that the simplified plot and invented detail must not falsify the general picture, and second, that the writer must tell the...
Textual Production
Josephine Tey
JT
's fictionalized biography of seventeenth-century buccaneer Henry Morgan
, The Privateer, was published posthumously under the pseudonym Gordon Daviot
.
