"An Old Sailor's Yarns" by N. Ames is a collection of stories that follows Captain Robert Bowline, a former sea captain who now lives a peaceful life on a New England farm with his daughter, Mary, where themes of adventure, love, and self-discovery are explored through thrilling sea adventures and heartwarming romances. The story opens with Captain Bowline enjoying retirement, as the author describes his farm and introduces his daughter, Mary. Mary and Thomas Kelson, a young sailor, fall in love, but their romance is challenged by Mr. Millinet, a fancy man from New York, who tries to win Mary's heart but fails because of her true feelings for Kelson. The combination of love and adventure creates a series of engaging stories.
An Old Sailor's Yarns
By N. (Nathaniel) Ames
In a world of seafaring adventures and blossoming romance, a former captain’s daughter must choose between a sophisticated city suitor and the young sailor who captures her heart.
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2009-07-05
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