The Life, Adventures & Piracies of the Famous Captain Singleton(II) 辛格爾頓船長(英文版)
TheLife,AdventuresandPiraciesoftheFamousCaptainSingletonisanovelbyDanielDefoe,originallypublishedin1720.Ithasbeenrepublishedmultipletimessince,someofwhichtimeswerein1840,in1927,in1972andin2008.CaptainSingletonisbelievedtohavebeenpartlyinspiredbytheexploitsoftheEnglishpirateHenryEvery,whooperatedinthelate17thcentury.ThenarrativedescribesthelifeoftheEnglishman,Singleton,stolenfromawell-to-dofamilyasachildandraisedbyGypsies,eventuallymakinghiswaytosea.TheformerhalfofthebookconcernsSingleton'scrossingofAfrica,thelatterhalfconcerninghislifeasapirateintheIndianOceanandArabianSea.
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