Sarita, the Carlist

"Sarita, the Carlist" by Arthur W. Marchmont is an early 20th-century tale where Ferdinand Carbonnell is caught in a whirlwind of Spanish political schemes and twisted family bonds. Ferdinand’s life takes a sharp turn when a marriage plot goes sideways and he is unexpectedly thrust into a diplomatic mission that unearths deep family secrets involving the Quesadas in Madrid and the shadowed past of his uncle. Quickly, Ferdinand is mistaken for a Carlist leader, landing him in grave danger until his captivating cousin, Sarita Castelar, steps in to save him, revealing interconnected family lines and the entangled political plots that will define their destinies; the story becomes a mix of romance, political clashes, and personal struggles where love and loyalty are tested in a world of revolution.