An edition of Captain Barney (1951)
Captain Barney
a novel
By Jan Vlachos Westcott
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Publish Date
1951
Publisher
Crown
Language
eng
Pages
255
Description:
Jan Westcott recreates the daring and vigor of Captain Joshua Barney and casts him in the light of a romantic hero. Her story also recreates the story of Lady Douglass Harris for whom Barney risked his life. Set in Philadelphia and Stacia, a little-known Carribean Island. Thought to be Jan Westcott's best work. (book flap)
subjects: Fiction
People: Joshua Barney (1759-1818)