Kate Bonnet
'Kate Bonnet' Summary
Kate Bonnet, the spirited daughter of a notorious pirate, is not content with a life of idleness on the island of Barbados. She longs for adventure and a life of her own, far from the shadow of her father's infamous reputation. When she meets a charming young farmer, Thomas, she finds herself drawn to him, captivated by his honesty and hard work. Their burgeoning romance is complicated by the knowledge of her family's past and the disapproval of those who fear the pirate's blood that flows in her veins. As Kate navigates the complexities of her affections and the societal pressure surrounding her, she faces challenges that test her loyalty, her courage, and her love. The story unfolds against the backdrop of the bustling port of Bridgetown and the vast, unforgiving beauty of the Caribbean Sea, as Kate struggles to find her own path and define her own destiny.Book Details
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Frank R. Stockton
United States
Frank Richard Stockton was an American writer and humourist, best known today for a series of innovative children's fairy tales that were widely popular during the last decades of the 19th century. B...
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