The Corsair King: A Kaloz Kiraly is a historical novel written by Maurus Jokai and first published in 1901. The story is set in the 16th century and follows the adventures of a young Hungarian nobleman named Istvan Tamas, who becomes a pirate after being falsely accused of a crime and being forced to flee his homeland. As a pirate, Istvan becomes known as the ""Corsair King"" and leads a group of fellow outcasts on the high seas, attacking ships and amassing wealth. However, Istvan's ultimate goal is to clear his name and return to Hungary to reclaim his rightful place in society. The novel is full of action, romance, and intrigue as Istvan navigates the dangerous waters of the Mediterranean and battles against other pirates, as well as the Ottoman Empire. Along the way, he falls in love with a beautiful woman named Roxane, who becomes his partner in both love and piracy. The Corsair King: A Kaloz Kiraly is a thrilling adventure story that captures the spirit of the swashbuckling pirate era. It also explores themes of justice, honor, and redemption, as Istvan seeks to right the wrongs that have been done to him and regain his place in the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.