Captain Davy’s Honeymoon (1892)

Captain Davy’s Honeymoon (1892)

Hall Caine

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781436797245
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Captain Davy’s Honeymoon is a novel written by Hall Caine and published in 1892. The story revolves around the life of Captain David Quayle, who is a sailor and has just returned from a long voyage. He is now planning to marry his sweetheart, Nancy, and spend his honeymoon with her. However, their plans are disrupted when they receive a letter from Nancy’s father, who is in trouble and needs their help.Captain Davy decides to postpone their honeymoon and sets out to help Nancy’s father. He travels to London and then to Paris, where he meets a beautiful woman named Heloise. She is a wealthy heiress who is being pursued by a group of unscrupulous men who want to marry her for her money.Captain Davy gets involved in Heloise’s problems and helps her escape from the clutches of these men. In the meantime, Nancy is waiting for him back home, wondering why he has not returned. She becomes worried and decides to travel to Paris to look for him.The novel is full of adventure, romance, and suspense. It explores the themes of loyalty, love, and sacrifice. The characters are well-developed, and the plot is engaging. The book is considered to be one of Hall Caine’s best works and has been praised for its vivid descriptions of the places and people it portrays. Overall, Captain Davy’s Honeymoon is a classic novel that is sure to captivate readers with its timeless story.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.

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