Don Balasco Of Key West - Archibald Clavering Gunter - Bog

Don Balasco of Key West is a novel written by Archibald Clavering Gunter and published in 1896. The story is set in Key West, Florida, and follows the life of a wealthy and influential man named Don Balasco. He is a Spanish nobleman who has settled in Key West and has become a prominent figure in the community.Don Balasco is a man of many talents and interests. He is a skilled sailor, a successful businessman, and a respected member of society. He is also a generous and compassionate man who is loved by many. However, his life takes a dramatic turn when he falls in love with a beautiful young woman named Dolores.Dolores is the daughter of a poor fisherman and is considered to be beneath Don Balasco's social status. Despite this, Don Balasco is determined to win her heart and marry her. However, their love is opposed by many, including Dolores' father, who believes that Don Balasco is not a suitable match for his daughter.The novel follows Don Balasco's struggles to win Dolores' love and overcome the obstacles that stand in their way. It also explores the themes of social class, love, and the pursuit of happiness.Don Balasco of Key West is a well-written and engaging novel that provides a fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural landscape of Key West in the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction, romance, and adventure.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.