Presented as the memoirs of a Maryland gentleman of the Revolutionary years, the novel follows Richard Carvel from his grandfather’s estate and colonial Annapolis to kidnapping at sea, the fashionable world of Georgian London and Charles James Fox, his long love for Dorothy Manners, and service with John Paul Jones aboard the Bonhomme Richard.
A huge historical bestseller of 1899 by the American novelist, not the British statesman of the same name. Download the free EPUB.