Beth Powning (Livres)

Beth Powning Livres

Beth Powning est célébrée pour sa prose lyrique et puissante, ainsi que pour la profonde honnêteté émotionnelle qui imprègne ses récits. Son œuvre explore les complexités des liens humains et la vie intérieure de ses personnages, remportant des éloges pour sa valeur littéraire et sa perspective perspicace. Powning est une conteuse magistrale, créant des mondes immersifs qui résonnent profondément chez les lecteurs et suscitent une réflexion approfondie.

The Sea Captain's Wife

372pages
14 heures de lecture

3,9(1803)Évaluer

Azuba Galloway marries Nathaniel Bradstock, a veteran sea captain, and she believes she will sail at his side.When she becomes pregnant she is forced to stay behind and suffers from lonliness of living without her husband. When Azuba becomes embroiled in scandal, Nathaniel is forced to take her and their daughter, Carrie, aboard his ship. Their voyage to London is ill-fated, beset with ferocious storms and unforeseen obstacles that test Azuba's compassion, courage, and love. Alone in a male world, surrounded by the splendour and the terror of the open seas, she must face her fears and fight to keep her family together.