Curse of Capistrano
'Curse of Capistrano' Summary
In the Spanish-ruled California of the early 1800s, Don Diego Vega leads a double life. By day, he's a wealthy landowner and gentleman, but by night, he becomes Zorro, a masked vigilante fighting for the rights of the oppressed. Using his swordsmanship skills and a clever disguise, he terrorizes the corrupt authorities, particularly the cruel and unjust Captain Ramon. Don Diego's exploits catch the attention of Lolita, a young woman who finds herself drawn to the mysterious Zorro. However, her father favors a wealthier suitor, causing tension and complications. Meanwhile, Sergeant Gonzales, a determined lawman, becomes obsessed with unmasking Zorro and bringing him to justice. As Zorro's adventures continue, he faces perilous challenges, including thwarting a bandit leader's plot and rescuing Lolita from the clutches of a villainous Don. Ultimately, Zorro's bravery and determination triumph, leading to a climactic showdown and a declaration of love from Lolita, solidifying his reputation as a legend.Book Details
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Johnston McCulley
United States
Johnston McCulley was an American writer, the author of hundreds of stories, fifty novels, numerous screenplays for film and television, and the creator of the character Zorro. Born in Ottawa, Illinoi...
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