Golden bowl

The Golden Chalice, the first serious work of one of the most famous American writers of the 20th century, is a historical novel atypical for his work, which will show the reader the new facets of John Steinbek’s talent. and the vicious Henry Morgan - a really existing pirate that ruined the coast of Central America in the second half of the 17th century. In his youth, Morgan spent several years in slavery, subsequently became famous as a skilled military leader and vice-governor of Jamaica.
But the main goals of the ruthless criminal were the beauty of Santa Rokha and the conquest of the golden bowl-Panama. In the hands of Morgana, the whole splendor of the richest city of West India is the whole splendor, which, however, does not bring him happiness