Cappy Ricks or The Subjugation of Matt Peasley

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The narrative centers on the dynamic between Cappy Ricks, a formidable shipping magnate, and Matt Peasley, an earnest young sailor eager to prove himself. As Peasley navigates the challenges of working under Ricks, he faces a relentless battle for autonomy against the businessman’s domineering nature. Themes of ambition, loyalty, and the complexities of employer-employee relationships are intricately woven throughout the story, presenting a vivid exploration of power struggles in the pursuit of success. This classic novel captures the essence of determination and resilience in the face of adversity.