The Morte Stone

The Morte Stone A Tale Of The Coast, Based On Facts (1850)

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The Morte Stone: A Tale Of The Coast, Based On Facts is a novel written by Charles Collins Crump and originally published in 1850. The story is set on the coast and is based on real-life events. The plot revolves around a mysterious stone that has been discovered on the beach. The stone is believed to have the power to grant wishes and bring good luck to those who possess it. However, as the stone changes hands, it becomes clear that it also has a dark side and can bring misfortune to those who seek to use it for their own gain.The novel follows the lives of several characters who are connected to the stone, including a wealthy landowner, a fisherman, and a young woman who is desperate to escape her unhappy life. As the story unfolds, the characters are forced to confront their own desires and the consequences of their actions. The Morte Stone explores themes of greed, power, and the human desire for happiness and fulfillment.Written in a vivid and descriptive style, The Morte Stone: A Tale Of The Coast, Based On Facts transports the reader to a world of rugged landscapes, stormy seas, and complex human emotions. The novel is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers with its powerful storytelling and richly drawn characters.With A Remonstrance Against The System Of Wrecking, And An Appeal For Shipwrecked Seamen.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781437158946
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 24
Weight: 81g
Height: 279mm
Width: 215mm
Spine width: 1mm