A web of family secrets, piracy, and high-stakes sons and fortunes set in early 19th‑century Liverpool.
In this sweeping historical tale, a young man’s ascent of wealth and status is torn apart by a shocking revelation. As loyalties shift and pride clashes with duty, characters confront truth, betrayal, and the cost of previous choices. The story moves through shadowed rooms, bustling markets, and tense confrontations that test courage and integrity.
Following a merchant’s rise, the narrative explores themes of identity, honor, and the line between crime and consequence. With vivid settings and a cast of memorable figures, the book traces how a family’s past can redefine a future and force each person to decide what they are willing to risk for love, justice, and redemption.
Ideal for readers who enjoy historical sagas, rivalries of the merchant class, and stories of personal struggle and reconciliation.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents an investigation into the complex life and career of 19th-century Liverpool merchant John Manesty. The author delves deeply into Manesty's world of commerce, examining both the man and his social context. The book incorporates an analysis of commercial law and the nuances of maritime law enforcement of the period. It also examines the significant social and economic developments taking place in Britain during this period and explores the tensions between the rising merchant class and the established aristocracy. The book is a valuable addition to the study of 19th-century British social history and offers insights into the interplay between trade, class, and the law. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330213513_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330213513
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330213513
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)