The Drift

By Marguerite Mooers Marshall and Marguerite Mooers Marshall

Book Overview

The Drift is a novel written by Marguerite Mooers Marshall. The story is set in the early 1900s and takes place in a small fishing village in Maine. The protagonist of the story is a young woman named Celia, who has recently lost her mother and is struggling to find her place in the world. Celia is drawn to the sea and spends much of her time exploring the coastline and learning about the local fishing industry.One day, Celia meets a young fisherman named Tom, who is also struggling to find his place in the world. The two quickly form a bond and begin a romance. However, their relationship is complicated by the fact that Tom is already engaged to another woman.As Celia and Tom navigate their feelings for each other, they must also deal with the challenges of life in a small fishing village. They face difficult decisions about their futures and must confront the prejudices and expectations of their families and community.The Drift is a poignant and beautifully written novel that explores themes of love, loss, and the search for identity. It offers a vivid portrayal of life in a small coastal community and the challenges faced by those who call it home.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: 1162784652
• ISBN13: 9781162784656
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"