The Odyssey of Captain Blood

Life was unfair to the Irish doctor Peter Blood. For providing aid to an injured rebel, he was exiled to the island of Barbados, where he was sold into slavery on a plantation. However, fate is fickle… After escaping, he joins the pirates and begins a new life, one that is dangerous and full of adventure. The name of Captain Blood strikes terror into the Spaniards, and the authorities have declared a bounty on him. He takes Spanish colonies and ships, rescues English hostages, and fights duels. The French dream of hiring him, while less successful 'gentlemen of fortune' wish to eliminate their dangerous competitor. But, having become a legend, will he be able to remain the same man and earn the love of the beautiful Arabella Bishop?