Captain Margaret: A Romance

By John Masefield

Book Overview

Captain Margaret: A Romance is a novel by the renowned British author, John Masefield. The book is set in the late 19th century and follows the story of Margaret, a young woman who defies societal norms and becomes a captain of a ship. The novel explores themes of gender roles, love, and adventure.Margaret is a strong-willed and determined woman who dreams of sailing the seas. She faces many obstacles as a woman in a male-dominated profession, but she perseveres and eventually becomes the captain of her own ship. Along the way, she falls in love with a fellow sailor, but their relationship is complicated by their differing social backgrounds and the expectations of society.The novel is filled with vivid descriptions of life at sea and the challenges faced by sailors during this time period. It also touches on issues such as class and the struggle for women's rights.Overall, Captain Margaret: A Romance is a compelling and inspiring story of a woman who defies the odds and follows her dreams. It is a must-read for anyone interested in adventure, romance, and the fight for equality.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417964588
• ISBN13: 9781417964581
• Release Date: December 2004
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 412 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"