The Capsina

Set in the 18th century, the story revolves around Capsina, a determined young woman from Greece who embarks on a journey to England to marry a wealthy nobleman. Facing pirates, treacherous seas, and political intrigue, she remains fiercely independent and challenges societal expectations. Through her adventures, Capsina learns about love, loyalty, and freedom. The novel immerses readers in the rich cultural tapestry of Greece and England, showcasing Edward Frederic Benson's engaging writing and insightful commentary on the era's social norms.