"A Message from the Sea" by Charles Dickens is a tale from the Victorian era that looks at family, love, and doing what's right, through the lives of a young fisherman named Alfred Raybrock, his sweetheart Kitty, and Captain Jorgan. The Captain shows up with a message in a bottle that changes everything. The story starts when Captain Jorgan meets Alfred and Kitty in the pretty village of Steepways. He becomes their friend and then tells them about a message he found in a bottle from the sea. The message tells them what happened to Alfred's older brother, Hugh, who has been missing since a shipwreck. Now, Alfred and Kitty have to deal with a big inheritance that has a history of dishonesty. Alfred has to decide if he should protect his family's reputation while also loving Kitty. In the end, fate and forgiveness come together to give them a new future.
A Message from the Sea
By Charles Dickens
When a mysterious message washes ashore, a young couple must confront a dark family secret that threatens to destroy their love and their future.
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About the AuthorCharles John Huffam Dickens was an English novelist, journalist, short story writer and social critic. He created some of literature's best-known fictional characters, and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. His works enjoyed unprecedented popularity during his lifetime and, by the 20th century, critics and scholars had recognised him as a literary genius. His novels and short stories are widely read today.
Charles John Huffam Dickens was an English novelist, journalist, short story writer and social critic. He created some of literature's best-known fictional characters, and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. His works enjoyed unprecedented popularity during his lifetime and, by the 20th century, critics and scholars had recognised him as a literary genius. His novels and short stories are widely read today.
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