Prison Bars - Catharine Shaw - Bog

Prison Bars: Or The Smuggler�������s Daughter is a novel written by Catharine Shaw and published in 1888. The story is set in the 18th century in a small coastal town in England, where smuggling is a common practice. The protagonist of the story is a young woman named Mabel, who is the daughter of a notorious smuggler. Despite her father's criminal activities, Mabel is a virtuous and kind-hearted person who dreams of a better life.One day, Mabel meets a young man named Arthur, who is the son of a wealthy merchant. Despite their different backgrounds, the two fall in love and begin a secret relationship. However, their happiness is short-lived when Mabel's father is caught by the authorities and sent to prison. Mabel is left alone and destitute, with no one to turn to.Determined to help her father, Mabel decides to take matters into her own hands and becomes involved in the smuggling trade. She risks her own life and freedom to save her father, but her actions have consequences that she never could have imagined.Prison Bars: Or The Smuggler�������s Daughter is a gripping tale of love, sacrifice, and redemption. It explores the themes of social class, morality, and the consequences of one's actions. The book is a classic example of Victorian literature and is still widely read today.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.