Emilio Salgari (1862-1911) - one of the masters of the adventure genre, "Italian Jules Verne", his novels are read by millions of people around the world Especially fond of readers are novels about the knight di Ventimiglia, nicknamed by his brothers Black Corsair. The Black Corsair devoted his life to revenge against the treacherous enemy, Duke Van Gould, who killed his brothers. He swore to wipe off the face of the earth the whole race of the traitor, but suddenly next to the Duke, he finds a beautiful woman who conquers his heart ... And now on one side of the scale is his inviolable oath, and on the other - love for the woman without whom he does not want to live . [ What will be his choice? How many trials and dizzying adventures will he and his loyal friends have to survive? How many times only by a miracle and courage to avoid imminent death , [ For the first time in Russia, three novels about the Black Corsair are published in one volume and are accompanied by a full set of illustrations by remarkable artists Wenceslaus Cerny and Alberto della Valle.