"L'Uscoque" is a novel by the outstanding French writer George Sand, which recreates the terrible events that took place in the 17th century. In this book, the author tells the story of a harsh pirate who devastates the sea lanes, filled with a pressing ruin. Filled with impressive descriptions of sea battles, stormy landscapes and scrupulously drawn characters, the novel "Lyusko" fascinates with its tense plot and amazing skill of the writer. The book makes the reader experience subtler emotions and think about his own moral code.