
The sea captain's wife
Adventure stories, Sea stories, Canadian fiction, Family stories, Historical fiction
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille
Summary
1861. Azuba is the young wife of Nathaniel, an older man who captains a commercial ship. When she suffers a miscarriage while her husband is at sea, Azuba finds comfort and understanding in her friendship with a local minister. Upon… Nathaniel's return, rumours of an affair between Azuba and the minister are swirling, and he feels compelled to take his wife and five-year-old daughter on his next voyage. Some descriptions of violence and some descriptions of sex. c2010.