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Michael's Crag

Grant Allen

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. . .'s high, as it is now, such a roaring and seething scour sets through the channel between the rock and the mainland that no swimmer could stem it; and then I come up here, and look down from above upon it. It's the finest point on all our Cornish coast, this point we stand on. It has the widest view, the purest air, the hardest rock, the highest and most fantastic tor of any of them."

"My husband's quite an enthusiast for this particular place," Mrs. Trevennack interposed, watching his face as she spoke with a certain anxious and ill-disguised wifely solicitude.

"He's come here for years. It has many associations for us."

"Some painful and some happy," Cleer added, half aloud; and Tyrrel, nodding assent, looked at her as if expecting some marked recognition.

"You should see it in the pilchard season," her father went on, turning suddenly to Eustace with much animation in his voice. "That's the time for . . . Read More

Community Reviews

This short novella, originally published in 1893, really surprised me. It was a fabulous story, very well-written, with lots of comic moments (although I'm not sure they were actually intended to be funny) which made me laugh out loud.

The story is thus: Eustace Le Neve is staying with his friend Wal