The Black Corsair is an 1898 adventure novel written by Italian novelist Emilio Salgari.
The Black Corsair is an 1898 adventure novel written by Italian novelist Emilio Salgari. Set in the Caribbean during the Golden Age of Piracy, the novel narrates the exploits of Emilio Roccanera, Lord of Ventimiglia and his attempts to avenge his brothers, slain by the Duke Van Guld, now Governor of Maracaibo. The Lord of Ventimiglia, known throughout the Spanish Main as the Black Corsair, allies himself with some of the greatest pirates and buccaneers of the era: François L'Ollonais, Michael the Basque and Henry Morgan, vowing never to rest until he attains his vengeance.
The Black Corsair may also refer to:
- The Black Corsair (1937 film), a 1937 Italian adventure film directed by Amleto Palermi
- The Black Corsair (1976 film), a 1976 Italian adventure film based on Emilio Salgari's novels
- El corsario negro , a 1944 Mexican film
The Black Corsair is a 1937 Italian adventure film directed by Amleto Palermi and starring Ciro Verratti, Silvana Jachino and Ada Biagini. The film is an adaptation of the 1898 novel The Black Corsair by Emilio Salgari.
The Black Corsair is an adventure film. It is based on two Emilio Salgari novels, The Black Corsair and The Queen of the Caribbean.
El Corsario Negro is a 1944 Mexican film. It was directed by Chano Urueta and stars Pedro Armendariz, Jose Baviera, June Marlowe, and Maria Luisa Zea. The film is based on the novel The Black Corsair by Emilio Salgari. It is the story of a seventeenth-century pirate who declares a ceaseless war against the injustice of a cruel governor of Maracaibo. In the course of his struggle, he finds the love of a beautiful maiden, and loses his childhood friend.
