In the late sixteenth century, the world was on the brink of precipitous change. In H. Rider Haggard's novel Fair Margaret, the turmoil of this transitional period plays itself out in personal relationships. The beautiful daughter of an affluent...
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In the late sixteenth century, the world was on the brink of precipitous change. In H. Rider Haggard's novel Fair Margaret, the turmoil of this transitional period plays itself out in personal relationships. The beautiful daughter of an affluent merchant, Margaret's planned marriage is derailed when she is whisked away by a hot-blooded Spaniard. Her fiancé gives chase, and the story transitions into a high-seas adventure that will keep readers on the edge of their seats
FAIR MARGARET; Contents; Chapter I - How Peter Met the Spaniard; Chapter II - John Castell; Chapter III - Peter Gathers Violets; Chapter IV - Lovers Dear; Chapter V - Castell's Secret; Chapter VI - Farewell; Chapter VII - News from Spain; Chapter VIII - D'Aguilar Speaks; Chapter IX - The Snare; Chapter X - The Chase; Chapter XI - The Meeting on the Sea; Chapter XII - Father Henriques; Chapter XIII - The Adventure of the Inn; Chapter XIV - Inez and Her Garden; Chapter XV - Peter Plays a Part; Chapter XVI - Betty Shows Her Teeth; Chapter XVII - The Plot; Chapter XVIII - The Holy Hermandad
Chapter XIX - Betty Pays Her DebtsChapter XX - Isabella of Spain; Chapter XXI - Betty States Her Case; Chapter XXII - The Doom of John Castell; Chapter XXIII - Father Henriques and the Baker's Oven; Chapter XXIV - The Falcon Stoops; Chapter XXV - How the Margaret Won Out to Sea; Envoi; Endnotes;
