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The Captain's Romance: Or Tales Of The Backwoods

The Captain's Romance: Or Tales Of The Backwoods

Read, Opie

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ISBN10: 1163239402
ISBN13: 9781163239407
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 316
Weight: 0.93
Height: 0.66 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Captain's Romance: Or Tales Of The Backwoods is a novel written by Opie Read. The story is set in the backwoods of America and follows the romantic adventures of a captain who has recently retired from the army. The captain, whose name is not revealed, is a rugged and adventurous man who is highly respected by the people of the backwoods.The novel is divided into several short stories, each of which tells a different tale of the captain's romantic escapades. In one story, the captain falls in love with a beautiful young woman named Mary, who is being forced into a marriage she does not want. The captain must use his wits and charm to rescue Mary and win her heart.In another story, the captain falls in love with a wealthy widow named Mrs. Van Doren. The two share a passionate romance, but their relationship is threatened by the widow's jealous and possessive son.Throughout the novel, the captain encounters a variety of colorful characters, including bandits, outlaws, and eccentric backwoods residents. The stories are filled with adventure, humor, and romance, and provide a vivid portrait of life in the backwoods of America during the late 19th century.Overall, The Captain's Romance: Or Tales Of The Backwoods is a thrilling and entertaining novel that will appeal to fans of adventure, romance, and historical fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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