Kate Bonnet the Romance of a Pirate's Daughter (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780548022955)

""Kate Bonnet: The Romance of a Pirate's Daughter"" is a novel written by Frank R. Stockton. The story revolves around the life of Kate Bonnet, the daughter of a notorious pirate. Kate is a headstrong and independent woman who defies the norms of her time and society. She falls in love with a young man named Roger, who is a sailor on a British ship. However, their love is forbidden as they come from different worlds. Kate's father disapproves of the relationship and tries to separate them. The story takes the readers through the adventures of Kate and Roger as they try to find a way to be together. The novel is set in the 18th century and is filled with action, adventure, romance, and drama. It is a classic tale of love and rebellion against societal norms.1903. Thonias Hewlings Stockton, clergyman, wrote fantastic tales for children under the pen name Frank R. Stockton. He also wrote books for adults. Among his amusing books for children Rudder Grange is the best known. The Lady and the Tiger, Adventures of Captain Horne, Mrs. Null, The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine, The Hundredth Man, Great Stone of Sardis, and Captain�������s Tollgate were also quite popular. The book begins: The month was September and the place was in the neighborhood of Bridgetown, in the island of Barbados. The seventeenth century was not seventeen years old, but the girl who walked slowly down to the riverbank was three years its senior. She carried a fishing rod and line, and her name was Kate Bonnet. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.

Author: Frank R. Stockton
ISBN-10: 054802295X
ISBN-13: 9780548022955
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 07/25/2007
Pages: 364
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.55lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.94d