Project Gutenberg 2013-09-27 Public domain in the USA. 75 Black, William 1841 1898 White Wings: A Yachting Romance, Volume II Produced by Al Haines "White Wings: A Yachting Romance, Volume II" by William Black is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around a group of characters aboard a yacht named the "White Dove", with key figures including the passionate young woman Mary Avon and the introspective doctor Angus Sutherland. The narrative weaves themes of adventure, relationships, and the challenges of yachting, set against a backdrop of scenic coastal landscapes. The opening of the book introduces us to the serene yet tension-filled atmosphere aboard the yacht. Angus Sutherland and Mary Avon engage in a spirited breakfast conversation that touches on her admiration for the medical profession and her discontent with governmental indifference towards research funding. As the yacht sails with a gentle breeze, there is a playful exchange about steering the vessel, hinting at shifting dynamics among the crew. The mood shifts dramatically when Mary receives unsettling news about her uncle's financial misconduct, planting seeds of intrigue and personal turmoil that will shape the rest of the narrative. This mix of idyllic sailing life and looming personal challenges sets the stage for an engaging romantic adventure. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/43829/43829-rst/images/img-cover.jpg en Yachting -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 347751 347706 2024-09-18T11:16:57.453567 2023-09-19T07:10:02.993473 text/html text/html 350448 2013-09-27T17:10:52 text/html; charset=utf-8 161388 2013-09-27T17:10:52 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 188679 2024-09-18T11:17:11.331513 application/epub+zip 347756 2024-09-18T11:17:09.935513 application/pdf 347753 2024-09-18T11:17:01.225593 application/pdf 194287 2024-09-18T11:17:03.494549 application/epub+zip 194288 2024-09-18T11:16:59.234555 application/epub+zip 280976 2024-09-18T11:17:14.710481 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 260070 2024-09-18T11:17:07.715523 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 260397 2022-09-20T04:23:20.773776 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 282761 2024-09-18T11:16:56.948574 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 282963 2013-09-27T17:11:40 text/plain; charset=utf-8 109141 2013-09-27T17:11:40 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 281198 2013-09-27T17:11:46 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 108809 2013-09-27T17:11:46 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 281196 2013-09-27T17:11:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 108779 2013-09-27T17:11:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 25798 2024-09-18T11:17:14.864480 application/rdf+xml 266819 2024-09-18T11:16:56.041586 2023-09-19T07:10:02.571458 text/x-rst text/x-rst 266819 2013-09-27T17:11:54 text/x-rst 146280 2013-09-27T17:11:54 text/x-rst application/zip 6457 2024-09-18T11:17:02.078541 image/jpeg 1798 2024-09-18T11:17:01.770550 image/jpeg 170355 2024-09-18T11:16:57.482578 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia