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

By Charles Collins Crump

Book Overview

The Morte Stone: A Tale Of The Coast, Based On Facts is a novel written by Charles Collins Crump and first published in 1850. The story is set on the coast and is based on real events. The plot revolves around a mysterious stone, known as the Morte Stone, that is said to bring bad luck to those who disturb it. The protagonist, a young man named Jack, becomes obsessed with the stone and its legends, and sets out to uncover its secrets. Along the way, he encounters a cast of colorful characters, including smugglers, fishermen, and sailors, and becomes embroiled in a web of intrigue and danger. The novel is rich in historical detail and vividly portrays life on the coast in the mid-19th century. It is a thrilling tale of adventure, mystery, and romance, and is sure to captivate readers who enjoy historical fiction.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165066750
• ISBN13: 9781165066759
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"