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The Captain's Story

The Captain's Story

Davis, Rebecca Harding

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ISBN10: 1162851902
ISBN13: 9781162851907
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 28
Weight: 0.11
Height: 0.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Captain's Story is a historical novel written by Rebecca Harding Davis. The story is set in the mid-19th century and follows the life of Captain Hector McLean, a wealthy ship owner and master of a trading vessel. McLean is a proud and ambitious man who is determined to succeed in his business ventures, but his life takes a dramatic turn when he falls in love with a young woman named Mary Hamilton.As McLean and Hamilton's relationship grows, they face numerous challenges, including the disapproval of McLean's family and the dangers of the sea. McLean's ship is attacked by pirates, and he is forced to make a difficult decision that will have far-reaching consequences for his future.The novel explores themes of love, ambition, family, and the struggle for survival in a world that is often harsh and unforgiving. Through McLean's story, the author provides a vivid portrayal of life in the 19th century, including the challenges faced by those who made their living on the sea.Overall, The Captain's Story is a compelling and engaging novel that will appeal to readers who enjoy historical fiction and stories of adventure and romance.THIS 26 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Little Classics Stories of Intellect, by Rebecca Harding Davis. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417900903.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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