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Pirate City: An Algerine Tale

English· 08:15:19· 28 chapters

The Pirate City follows the three members of the Rimini family on their adventure to the African city of Algier, Algeria. The story begins in the Remini abode in Sicily, where Francisco and his two sons Lucien and Mariano are contemplating their trading expedition to Malta. - Summary by Wikipedia

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Chapters

Chapter 1
Opens the Tale.
07:52
Chapter 2
Unfolds a Little of the Tale
12:42
Chapter 3
Reveals something Surprising in Regard to European Forbearance And Piratic Impudence.
13:07
Chapter 4
Introduces the Reader to the Pirate City, and to a Few of its Peculiarities and Practices.
21:16
Chapter 5
Shows the Light in which Consuls were Regarded by Pirates, and tells of a Cruel Separation and a Stunning Blow.
13:49
Chapter 6
Sends a Gleam of Hope into a Gloomy Region.
13:24
Chapter 7
Some New Characters walk, glide, and furiously gallop into the Tale, and otherwise introduce themselves to Notice.
11:06
Chapter 8
Ted Flaggan and Rais Ali proceed on a Mission, and see Impressive Sights.
17:23
Chapter 9
Describes a Moorish Bride, a Wedding, and a Metamorphosis, besides indicating a Plot.
21:30
Chapter 10
Shows what Lessons were taught in the Bagnio, and describes a Brave Dash for Freedom.
18:23
Chapter 11
Is Diplomatic and Otherwise.
17:57
Chapter 12
Mrs Langley and Agnes go out to Dinner.
17:03
Chapter 13
Relates Something about Improvements, Surprises, and Changes in the State of Affairs.
13:46
Chapter 14
The Plot thickens, and Mariano’s Forbearance and Courage are tested.
20:51
Chapter 15
In which Ted Flaggan and his Friend Rais Ali act a Conscious Part, and a Political Storm begins to break.
20:05
Chapter 16
Tells of Riot and Revolution in the Pirate City.
22:50
Chapter 17
Francisco and his Son in Danger.
14:42
Chapter 18
In which Soles are beaten and Men are sold—With Plots and Counterplots.
18:47
Chapter 19
Describes an Important Event in the Pirate City.
11:53
Chapter 20
Describes a Retreat among the Hills.
13:59
Chapter 21
Social Intercourse in the Cavern.
15:26
Chapter 22
Shows how the Pirates were wont to treat Men of Note.
33:36
Chapter 23
In which Danger looms very Dark in and around the Pirate City.
27:50
Chapter 24
The Dark Clouds begin to thicken—A Rescue attempted—Master Jim plays a Conspicuous Part.
16:47
Chapter 25
The Coming Struggle looms on the Horizon.
07:06
Chapter 26
In which Rais Ali and Ted Flaggan play a Vigorous Part.
27:00
Chapter 27
Describes the Bombardment of Algiers.
22:46
Chapter 28
The Last.
22:23

Pirate City: An Algerine Tale

Chapters

Opens the Tale.

Unfolds a Little of the Tale

Reveals something Surprising in Regard to European Forbearance And Piratic Impudence.

Introduces the Reader to the Pirate City, and to a Few of its Peculiarities and Practices.

Shows the Light in which Consuls were Regarded by Pirates, and tells of a Cruel Separation and a Stunning Blow.

Sends a Gleam of Hope into a Gloomy Region.

Some New Characters walk, glide, and furiously gallop into the Tale, and otherwise introduce themselves to Notice.

Ted Flaggan and Rais Ali proceed on a Mission, and see Impressive Sights.

Describes a Moorish Bride, a Wedding, and a Metamorphosis, besides indicating a Plot.

Shows what Lessons were taught in the Bagnio, and describes a Brave Dash for Freedom.

Is Diplomatic and Otherwise.

Mrs Langley and Agnes go out to Dinner.

Relates Something about Improvements, Surprises, and Changes in the State of Affairs.

The Plot thickens, and Mariano’s Forbearance and Courage are tested.

In which Ted Flaggan and his Friend Rais Ali act a Conscious Part, and a Political Storm begins to break.

Tells of Riot and Revolution in the Pirate City.

Francisco and his Son in Danger.

In which Soles are beaten and Men are sold—With Plots and Counterplots.

Describes an Important Event in the Pirate City.

Describes a Retreat among the Hills.

Social Intercourse in the Cavern.

Shows how the Pirates were wont to treat Men of Note.

In which Danger looms very Dark in and around the Pirate City.

The Dark Clouds begin to thicken—A Rescue attempted—Master Jim plays a Conspicuous Part.

The Coming Struggle looms on the Horizon.

In which Rais Ali and Ted Flaggan play a Vigorous Part.

Describes the Bombardment of Algiers.

The Last.