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Crown and Sceptre: A West Country Story

By George Manville Fenn

2019-11-19 18:34:19

Brief Extract: The sun shone brightly as, with elastic tread, the singer, a lad of about sixteen, walked swiftly over the elevated moorland, now descending into a hollow, now climbing a stiff slope, at whose top he could look over the sea, which spre ... Read more
Brief Extract: The sun shone brightly as, with elastic tread, the singer, a lad of about sixteen, walked swiftly over the elevated moorland, now descending into a hollow, now climbing a stiff slope, at whose top he could look over the sea, which spread away to north and west, one dazzling plain of damasked silver, dotted with red-sailed boats. Then down another slope facing the south, where for a moment the boy paused to deliver a sharp kick at something on the short fine grass. Less

Book Details

File size519.032 KB
Print pages450
PublisherPublic Domain Book
Publication date2017-05-26
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1374980518
George Manville Fenn was a prolific English novelist, journalist, editor and educationalist. Many of his novels were written for young adults. His final book was a biography of his fellow writer for j...

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