In 1807 in the thriving seaport of Salem impetuous young Lydia Clement, fated for a quiet privileged life, connives her way onto a voyage to China seeking romance and adventure. Follow her as her journey takes her to the lush island of Madeira, around the raging waters of the Cape of Good Hope, to sultry Calcutta and mysterious Canton. Learn of the obstacles she encounters when homeward bound. Discover what she finds when she finally reaches home and how she deals with the challenges facing her. Experience an era of sailing ships, courageous seaman and a spirited woman like Lydia.
In 1807 in the thriving seaport of Salem impetuous young Lydia Clement, fated for a quiet privileged life, connives her way onto a voyage to China see...
In 1955 adventurous Maura Dolan, forsaking her first love, comes to Boston from Ireland with dreams inspired by American movies. She marries into a prosperous political family and finds out how unpredictable dreams can be. Follow Maura through the turbulent 60's and beyond. Discover the challenges of her life and loves and how she copes with them.
In 1955 adventurous Maura Dolan, forsaking her first love, comes to Boston from Ireland with dreams inspired by American movies. She marries into a pr...