A person who negotiates with powerful and greedy "partners" makes only one mistake - he sits down with them at the table to sign the agreement. This is the most accurate conclusion, which is prompted by the amazing story and tragic fate of Captain William Kidd, one of the most famous navigators of the late 17th century.
The book by Ukrainian researcher of the history of piracy Viktor Gubarev introduces the reader to the dark side of life in the English colonies at the end of the 17th century, revealing the relationship between corrupt authorities and "gentlemen of fortune". The book is written on a documentary basis, illustrated with paintings by marine artists, engravings and maps.
Addressed to a wide range of readers.
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