Captain Blood (Version 2)

Captain Blood is a historical novel written by Rafael Sabatini, about a quiet country doctor who gets swept away by the aftermath of the Monmouth rebellion in 1685. "Peter Blood, being quick to learn and oddly greedy of knowledge, received at the age of twenty the degree of baccalaureus medicinae at Trinity College, Dublin. His father survived that satisfaction by three months only. Thus Peter Blood came into an inheritance of some few hundred pounds, with which he had set out to see the world a