The Struggle for the Treasures of Alva: or The Water Geysers of 1572 is a fascinating novel by the distinguished authors Bertrand, H. and Gunter, Archibald Clavering, which tells the story of a complex period in Dutch history. The book is set in 1572, when the Dutch people were under pressure from Spain, and the water geysers known as the Free Ships began their struggle. The authors describe in detail the events, characters of the heroes and important historical facts that help to understand the reality and tension of that time. This book is a great opportunity to enter the fascinating world of the past and feel the spirit of an adventure novel, reproduced in the masterful manner of famous writers.