Project Gutenberg 2009-03-30 Public domain in the USA. 72 Munn, Charles Clark 1848 1917 Higginbotham, Helena 01029090 Uncle Terry: A Story of the Maine Coast Reading ease score: 74.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by David Garcia, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Uncle Terry: A Story of the Maine Coast" by Charles Clark Munn is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the life of Silas "Uncle Terry" Terry, the kind-hearted keeper of a lighthouse on Southport Island, and the sweet, adopted daughter Telly, who has grown up under his care. The narrative captures elements of adventure, family dynamics, and the beauty of coastal life, woven with poignant moments reflecting on loss and identity. The opening of the book sets a vivid scene with Uncle Terry coming home during a fierce storm, highlighting his character as a weathered yet cheerful figure who displays both warmth and humor. As he interacts with his wife, Aunt Lissy, and prepares for supper, we learn about the circumstances of his life, including the rescue of a baby girl from a shipwreck who is now Telly. The background of Telly's origins infuses the atmosphere with a touch of mystery and an emotional depth that hints at her future journey of discovery, setting the tone for the unfolding story of family, belonging, and the challenges that each character will face. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Maine -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Travel & Geography Browsing: Fiction 476163 476183 2024-10-12T09:33:33.707018 2023-09-12T12:09:14.871809 text/html text/html 475886 2021-01-04T21:49:15 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 285289 2021-01-04T21:49:15 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 297725 2024-10-12T09:33:40.165956 application/epub+zip 303974 2024-10-12T09:33:34.663964 application/epub+zip 220213 2024-10-12T09:33:34.183970 application/epub+zip 460714 2024-10-12T09:33:44.670955 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 422413 2024-10-12T09:33:39.613961 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 339389 2022-09-13T09:07:55.239620 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 452865 452767 2024-10-12T09:33:32.910017 2023-09-12T12:09:14.033849 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 452624 2021-01-04T21:49:15 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 175313 2021-01-04T21:49:15 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 452615 2021-01-04T21:49:15 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 175268 2021-01-04T21:49:15 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21336 2024-10-12T09:33:44.811916 application/rdf+xml 17825 2024-10-12T09:33:34.306984 image/jpeg 3199 2024-10-12T09:33:34.220968 image/jpeg 286986 2024-10-12T09:33:33.761988 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog