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"Linnet" from Grant Allen. Canadian science writer and novelist, and a proponent of the theory of evolution (1848 - 1899).

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Linnet: A Romance is a novel written by British author Grant Allen. The book tells the story of a young woman named Linnet, who is orphaned at a young age and raised by her wealthy uncle. Linnet is a bright and independent woman who longs for adventure and excitement, but is... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

""Linnet: A Romance"" is a novel written by British author Grant Allen. The book tells the story of Linnet, a beautiful and intelligent young woman who lives in a small English village. Linnet is pursued by two men, the wealthy and aristocratic Lord Meltham and the handsome but... Read Full Overview

Charles Grant Blairfindie Allen (February 24, 1848 - October 25, 1899) was a Canadian science writer and novelist, educated in England. He was a public promoter of evolution in the second half of the nineteenth century. After leaving his professorship, in 1876 he returned to... Read Full Overview

Linnet: A Romance, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This... Read Full Overview

A novel set in the Tyrol first published in 1900.

'Twas at Zell in the Zillerthal.Now, whoever knows the Alps, knows the Zillerthal well as the centre of all that is most Tyrolese in the Tyrol. From that beautiful green valley, softly smiling below, majestically grand and ice-clad in its upper forks and branches, issue forth... Read Full Overview