Captain Kyd; or, The Wizard of the Sea. Vol. I by J. H. Ingraham

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Author Ingraham, J. H. (Joseph Holt), 1809-1860
Title Captain Kyd; or, The Wizard of the Sea. Vol. I
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Summary "Captain Kyd; or, The Wizard of the Sea. Vol. I" by J. H. Ingraham is a romance novel written in the early 19th century. The story revolves around the adventures of its main character, Kate Bellamont, a spirited young noblewoman, during a festive archery competition set against the backdrop of a picturesque Irish landscape. The novel is rich in themes of love, bravery, and social class dynamics. At the start of the narrative, the reader is introduced to a vibrant gathering at Castle Cor, celebrating the sixteenth birthday of Kate Bellamont. This event is marked by a lively archery contest, which serves as a stage for Kate's character, her relationships with her esquire Lord Robert, and her interactions with her peers, including the brave fisher's lad, Mark. Tensions arise when a hawk, struck by Kate's arrow, leads Mark to risk his life in a daring attempt to retrieve it, showcasing his adventurous spirit and brave character. The opening sets the tone for an engaging tale filled with romance, daring feats, and the complexities of social standing. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Seafaring life -- Fiction
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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