The Sea-Hawk by Rafael Sabatini Virtual Entertainment, 2016 Series: World adventure classic books This book is an adventure novel, originally published in 1915. The story is set over the years 1588–1593 and concerns a retired Cornish seafaring gentleman, Sir Oliver Tressilian, who is villainously betrayed by a jealous half-brother. After being forced to serve as a slave on a galley, Sir Oliver is liberated by Barbary pirates. He joins the pirates, gaining the name 'Sakr-el-Bahr' (the hawk of the sea), and swears vengeance against his brother. -- From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Look for other books on our site http://books.virenter.com