Rockhaven by Charles Clark Munn

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Author Munn, Charles Clark, 1848-1917
Illustrator Merrill, Frank T., 1848-1923
LoC No. 02008243
Title Rockhaven
Note Reading ease score: 73.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Rockhaven" by Charles Clark Munn is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative revolves around the intertwining lives of the residents of Rockhaven Island, touching upon themes of community, ambition, and romance, particularly through the experiences of characters like Jess Hutton and Winn Hardy. The story captures the essence of life on an isolated island, showcasing the struggles and camaraderie of the inhabitants. The opening of "Rockhaven" introduces us to Jess Hutton, a beloved local figure who has just sold a granite ledge for a surprising sum, much to the intrigue of his close-knit circle of friends. The scene unfolds in his general store during a celebratory gathering, where conversations bounce between local gossip and speculation about the eccentric buyer of the quarry. Amid this backdrop, Jess takes pride in his quirky storytelling as he reflects on his unexpected fortune, while the atmosphere is filled with camaraderie, humor, and hints of a budding romance involving the next chapter's protagonist, Winn Hardy, who arrives with ambitions to manage the quarry and integrate into the community. The rich details and vibrant interactions make it clear that life on Rockhaven is both challenging and full of opportunities for connection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Islands -- Fiction
Subject Love stories
Subject New England -- Fiction
Subject Swindlers and swindling -- Fiction
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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