Publisher's Synopsis
The Sea Bride is a novel written by Ben Ames Williams and published in 1919. The story is set in the early 19th century and follows the life of a young woman named Judith Sherwin, who is known as the ""Sea Bride"" due to her father's occupation as a sea captain. After her father's death, Judith is left alone in the world and moves to Boston to live with her aunt. There, she meets and falls in love with a young lawyer named Robert Dexter. However, their relationship is complicated by the fact that Robert is engaged to another woman, and Judith is still haunted by the memory of her father's tragic death at sea. As Judith struggles to come to terms with her past and her feelings for Robert, she is also faced with a series of challenges and obstacles, including a dangerous voyage to the West Indies and a devastating hurricane that threatens to destroy everything she holds dear. The Sea Bride is a gripping tale of love, loss, and adventure that explores the complexities of human relationships and the power of the sea to both unite and divide us. With vivid descriptions of life at sea and a cast of unforgettable characters, this novel is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers today.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.
