Project Gutenberg 2004-07-01 Public domain in the USA. 95 Allen, Grant 1848 1899 Allen, Charles Grant Blairfindie What's Bred in the Bone Reading ease score: 80.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. Etext produced by Charles Aldarondo, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. HTML file produced by David Widger "What's Bred in the Bone" by Grant Allen is a novel likely written during the late 19th century. The narrative centers around Elma Clifford, a young woman whose life takes an unexpected turn after a chance encounter with an artist named Cyril Waring on a train. Entering the story during an accident that strands the two characters in a dark tunnel, the novel highlights themes of connection and the nature of intuition in relationships. The opening of the book introduces Elma as she rushes to catch a train, only to find herself in a carriage with the artist Cyril Waring. Their initial interaction is playful and filled with tension, particularly when a snake that Cyril owns creates a moment of surprise. As they converse, an accident occurs, causing them to become trapped in the tunnel for an extended period. This predicament catalyzes a deeper emotional engagement between Elma and Cyril, exposing their vulnerabilities. The mix of adventure, danger, and budding romance sets a compelling tone for their relationship and hints at Elma's struggle with her feelings amidst societal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Detective and mystery stories PR Text Browsing: Crime/Mystery Browsing: Literature 681831 681832 2024-10-03T07:25:24.547120 2023-10-03T07:05:05.173429 text/html text/html 709557 2021-02-26T01:10:42 text/html; charset=utf-8 236820 2021-02-26T01:11:29 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 316055 2024-10-03T07:25:35.682024 application/epub+zip 326875 2024-10-03T07:25:28.740066 application/epub+zip 317898 2024-10-03T07:25:26.921116 application/epub+zip 583195 2024-10-03T07:25:41.379012 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 536158 2024-10-03T07:25:34.607048 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 495065 2022-09-03T09:46:02.982076 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 585257 585114 2024-10-03T07:25:23.368097 2023-10-03T07:05:04.248280 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 584972 2013-05-23T22:01:28 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 225410 2013-05-24T11:11:56 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 585021 2013-05-24T11:08:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 225420 2013-05-24T11:11:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21056 2024-10-03T07:25:41.777023 application/rdf+xml 13845 2024-10-03T07:25:27.768066 image/jpeg 4004 2024-10-03T07:25:27.317065 image/jpeg 305749 2024-10-03T07:25:24.604108 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 en.wikipedia