Publisher's Synopsis
The Harbor of Doubt is a novel written in 1915 by Frank Williams. The story is set in a small town on the coast of Maine and revolves around the life of a young woman named Ruth. Ruth's father was a successful businessman who died suddenly, leaving her and her mother with little money and no means of support. Ruth's mother becomes ill and Ruth is forced to take care of her, while also trying to make ends meet.As Ruth struggles to keep her family afloat, she meets a young man named Jack who is also struggling to make a living. Jack is a sailor and has been away at sea for many years. He is haunted by his past and has a dark secret that he keeps hidden from Ruth.Despite their struggles, Ruth and Jack fall in love and begin a relationship. However, their happiness is short-lived as Jack's past catches up with him and threatens to destroy their relationship.The Harbor of Doubt is a story about love, loss, and redemption. It explores the themes of forgiveness and second chances, and the importance of facing one's past in order to move forward. The novel is written in a lyrical and poetic style, and the descriptions of the Maine coast are vivid and evocative. Overall, The Harbor of Doubt is a timeless tale of love and hope that will resonate with readers of all ages.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.
