The Ghost Pirates

by

William Hope Hodgson

“Strange as the glimmer of the ghastly light
That shines from some vast crest of wave at night.”

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Table of Contents

  1. The Figure Out of the Sea
  2. What Tammy the ’Prentice Saw
  3. The Man Up the Main
  4. The Fooling with the Sail
  5. The End of Williams
  6. Another Man to the Wheel
  7. The Coming of the Mist, and that which it Ushered
  8. After the Coming of the Mist
  9. The Man Who Cried for Help
  10. Hands that Plucked
  11. The Search for Stubbins
  12. The Council
  13. The Shadow in the Sea
  14. The Ghost Ships
  15. The Great Ghost Ship
  16. The Ghost Pirates

To Mary Whalley

“Olden memories that shine
against death’s night—
Quiet stars of sweet enchantments,
that are seen
In Life’s lost distances...”

The World of Dreams

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