02288cam a22003373u 4500 36881 UtSlPG 20260610133836.0 m cr n 260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Williams, Ben Ames, 1889-1953 The Sea Bride Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2011 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2011-07-28 Produced by Brian Sogard, Adam Styles and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Sea Bride" by Ben Ames Williams is a novel written in the early 20th century. This story revolves around the themes of love, sacrifice, and the struggles of life at sea as it follows Faith Holt, who is on the cusp of her marriage to the seasoned whaling captain, Noll Wing. As she moves from the familiar comforts of her childhood home into the harsh realities of a whaling life, Faith grapples with her evolving identity as a wife and the challenges of her new life. At the start of the novel, the narrative sets the stage for Faith's wedding day and her complex feelings about leaving her home and father, Jem Kilcup. In the warm, intimate atmosphere of the old house, we see Faith's fondness for simplicity and familiarity contrasted by her excitement and contentment in marrying Noll. As Faith transitions from her old life to the ship's new reality aboard the "Sally Sims", the opening emphasizes her love for Noll while foreshadowing the challenges that lie ahead, including the growing tensions and dangers of life at sea. The dynamics of her relationships with Noll, her family, and other crew members hint at deeper conflicts that will unfold as the voyage begins. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Whaling -- Fiction Married people -- Fiction Man-woman relationships -- Fiction Seafaring life -- Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36881 77721 77721