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The schooner on whom Blandine Veyre had embarked from the small island of Pantelleria was attacked by the Brigantine and her men.The young girl had no choice but to stay on board this Pirate ship, especially since she could not return to live in her hometown of Marseilles, which became devastated by a terrible plague epidemic.Blandine is wounded and her encounter with the Pirate Captain and her crew is full of sufferings and misunderstandings.The...
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Despite her doubts and hesitations, Blandine Veyre finally chose to stay in the company of the pirates.However, on board the ship, the decision to join the West Indies has been unanimously voted, which will take her definitively away from her native Mediterranean province.Somehow, the young girl seems to get used to her new life. Her skill in repairing the sails really impressed the Pirate's Captain but now, at the request of this same Captain named...
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On a misty morning in the early summer of 1720, the 'Brigantine', a splendid vessel who bears the same name that the woman who commands her, navigates lazily in the Southern Mediterranean Sea, but the young Captain is as bored as she is moping.Shortly before attacking a miserable Schooner that cruises in the vicinity, this ruthless Pirate recalls the past time and remembers the girl she was, the girl who crossed the great ocean and came to live in...
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Spring of the year 1720...Young girl of the bourgeoisie, Blandine Veyre lives with her family in the majestic Phocaean city located in the South of the French Kingdom. On her sixteenth birthday, she receives a wonderful gift, a leisure voyage in the company of her brother, a naval Officer, onboard an impressive three-masted ship called 'Lacydon'. However, very soon the first journey will turn into a series of unexpected and sometimes painful as well...
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