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Cappy Ricks is a novel written by Peter B. Kyne that tells the story of a wealthy and successful shipping magnate named Captain Jeremiah Ricks, also known as Cappy. The story is set in the early 1900s and follows Cappy as he navigates the challenges of running his shipping company, dealing with his family dynamics, and facing personal struggles.Cappy is a tough and shrewd businessman who has a reputation for being ruthless in his dealings. He has three daughters, but he is estranged from them due to his overbearing personality and their resentment towards him. Cappy’s life takes an unexpected turn when he meets a young sailor named Matt Peasley, who becomes his prot�����g����� and helps him navigate through some of the toughest challenges he faces.The novel explores themes such as family dynamics, loyalty, and the importance of mentorship. It also offers a glimpse into the shipping industry during the early 1900s and the challenges faced by those who worked in it. With its engaging characters, fast-paced plot, and insightful commentary on human relationships and business, Cappy Ricks is a timeless classic that has captivated readers for generations.''How dare you contradict me?'' the Old Man growled. ''I tell you, you don’t know what you are yet, barring the fact that you’re an American, and the only one, with the exception of myself, in the whole damned Scowegian crew. Do you think you could get away with a bosun’s job?''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.
