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Ships of Desire is a novel written by Kate Horn and published in 1909. The book tells the story of a young woman named Maud who is forced to leave her home in England and move to South Africa with her father. Along the way, they encounter a group of sailors who are on a mission to find a lost treasure. Maud becomes fascinated with the sailors and their way of life, and she soon finds herself caught up in a world of adventure and romance. As she navigates the dangerous waters of the South African coast, Maud must also confront her own desires and the limitations placed on her as a woman in a…mehr

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Ships of Desire is a novel written by Kate Horn and published in 1909. The book tells the story of a young woman named Maud who is forced to leave her home in England and move to South Africa with her father. Along the way, they encounter a group of sailors who are on a mission to find a lost treasure. Maud becomes fascinated with the sailors and their way of life, and she soon finds herself caught up in a world of adventure and romance. As she navigates the dangerous waters of the South African coast, Maud must also confront her own desires and the limitations placed on her as a woman in a patriarchal society. The novel explores themes of gender roles, colonialism, and the search for identity in a rapidly changing world. With vivid descriptions of life at sea and the exotic landscapes of South Africa, Ships of Desire is a thrilling and thought-provoking read for fans of historical fiction.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.