Blow The Man Down: A Romance Of The Coast

by Holman Day · audio summary, about 8 min

When an honest sea captain resigns after a romance across class lines, he fights corrupt shipping magnates and coastal wrecks to rebuild his life on the Maine coast.

Key ideas

• Corporate monopolies use corrupt meetings and sabotaged equipment to destroy independent sea captains.
• Maritime communities depend on grit, mutual aid, and self-reliance during hardship and evictions.
• True loyalty and affection transcend social standing and wealth.

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