Captain January
1891
Captain January
1891
American Literature, Children & Young Adult Reading, Novels
Captain January is an 1891 children's novel by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards, centered on a lighthouse keeper and his adopted daughter, Star Bright. After a tragic shipwreck claims her parents, Star is raised in isolation on Light Island, where she thrives under Captain January's care and guidance. The story explores themes of love, loss, and identity, particularly as a stranger arrives, threatening their peaceful existence. The novel has been adapted into two films, showcasing its enduring appeal.
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