Old Cascoe: Ye Romance Of Casco Bay (1909)

""Old Cascoe: Ye Romance Of Casco Bay"" is a novel written by Herbert Milton Sylvester and originally published in 1909. The book is set in Casco Bay, Maine, and follows the story of a young man named John Gildersleeve who inherits an old mansion on the bay from his grandfather. As John begins to explore the history and secrets of the mansion and the surrounding area, he becomes entangled in a web of romance, mystery, and danger.The novel is filled with vivid descriptions of the landscape and culture of Maine in the early 20th century, including the lives of the fishermen and sailors who make their living on the bay. It also delves into the history of the region, with references to the Native American tribes who once inhabited the area and the early European settlers who established the town of Casco.Throughout the book, John grapples with his own identity and place in the world, as well as his growing feelings for a young woman named Alice. As he uncovers more about the history of his family and the mansion, he must also confront a sinister force that threatens to destroy everything he holds dear.Overall, ""Old Cascoe: Ye Romance Of Casco Bay"" is a thrilling and romantic tale that transports readers to a bygone era and immerses them in the rich culture and history of Maine.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.