Set in late 18th century England, this is a love story of a young lady of wealth and privilege, hoping to get her family to accept her choice of a naval lieutenant as her husband. He is trying to gain promotion in the Royal Navy on his own, based on his abilities and courage. This is their struggle to achieve a life together during the war with France.
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