Manxman
by Hall Caine
'Manxman' Summary
The Manxman is a novel by Hall Caine, set on the Isle of Man. It tells the story of Pete Quilliam, a young fisherman, and Philip Christian, a lawyer, who are both in love with Kate, the daughter of a wealthy landowner. The novel explores themes of love, duty, class, and fate, as the characters grapple with the consequences of their choices. Caine's novel was a bestseller in its time, and is still read today for its compelling characters and its exploration of timeless themes.Book Details
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