Project Gutenberg 2004-01-01 Public domain in the USA. 132 Barr, Robert 1850 1912 A Rock in the Baltic Produced by Jim Weiler and David Widger "A Rock in the Baltic" by Robert Barr is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds around Lieutenant Alan Drummond of the British Navy as he navigates an intriguing incident at a bank in Bar Harbor, Maine, that sparks a series of unexpected encounters with a beautiful young woman named Dorothy Amhurst. The narrative blends elements of romance and adventure, showcasing the societal dynamics of the time. The opening of the novel introduces readers to Lieutenant Drummond during his visit to the bank, where he observes an anxious Dorothy attempting to cash a check. When she briefly abandons her gold coins, Drummond impulsively takes the money to return it to her, evoking the suspicion of the bank cashier, who believes a robbery is underway. This moment of misunderstanding sets the stage for a reluctant partnership and sparks a conversation between Drummond and Dorothy, revealing their individual circumstances and aspirations. This initial encounter hints at themes of fortune, social class, and the complexities of human connection, providing a captivating setup for the ensuing drama and romantic developments. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 79.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Prisons -- Fiction Escapes -- Fiction PS Text Category: Romance Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: British Literature 439327 2025-07-02T12:54:40.226208 text/html 460835 2021-01-27T05:42:07 text/html 221760 2025-07-02T12:54:46.840153 application/epub+zip 228787 2025-07-02T12:54:42.151150 application/epub+zip 228787 2025-07-02T12:54:40.937218 application/epub+zip 409870 2025-07-02T12:54:50.456111 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 382495 2025-07-02T12:54:46.122167 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 359053 2022-09-03T05:14:50.379236 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 373367 2025-07-02T12:54:39.427208 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 373220 2016-10-31T14:15:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 364684 2012-08-22T10:53:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20184 2025-07-02T12:54:50.585101 application/rdf+xml 12711 2025-07-02T12:54:41.437202 image/jpeg 3367 2025-07-02T12:54:41.185154 image/jpeg 140378 2016-10-31T14:16:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 148164 2021-01-27T05:42:07 application/octet-stream application/zip 139299 2012-08-22T10:55:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 214834 2025-07-02T12:54:40.258175 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia