Silas Crockett

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Set against the backdrop of the Maine coast, this epic narrative spans four generations of a seafaring family, capturing the profound cultural and economic transformations over a century. Through vivid historical detail, readers experience the challenges faced by characters like a young wife embarking on a long trade voyage in 1830 and a seafaring man torn between tradition and opportunity. The author skillfully crafts relatable characters, highlighting their everyday struggles and aspirations, making this 1935 work essential for understanding Maine's maritime heritage.