When the aristocratic Lord of La Tour d?Azyr murders Andre-Louis's best friend ? a young man who is politically active during the French Revolution ? Andre-Louis vows to take up his friend's cause and avenge his death. He takes refuge as an actor in a traveling troupe, performing under the name Scar[...]

When Andre-Louis witnesses the murder of his best friend by an arrogant and privileged aristocrat, he swears to avenge his death. Forced to flee his hometown after stirring up revolutionary fervour in the citizens, he falls in with a travelling theatre company and disguises himself as the character [...]

Wrongfully convicted of treason, a man escapes from slavery in the West Indies and becomes a pirate, determined to right the injustices that he sees around him, but his quest is undermined by his love for the plantation owner's beautiful niece, in a swashbuckling, historical adventure. Reprint.[...]