Project Gutenberg 1996-11-01 Public domain in the USA. 335 Buchan, John 1875 1940 Tweedsmuir, John Buchan, Baron The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Moon_Endureth From the Pentlands looking north and south -- The company of the Marjolaine, Avignon, 1759 -- A lucid interval -- The shorter catechism -- The Lemnian, Atta's song -- Space, Stocks and stones -- Streams of water in the south --The gipsy's song to the Lady Cassilis -- The grove of Ashtaroth, Wood magic -- The riding of Ninemileburn -- Plain folk -- The kings of Orion. Babylon -- The rime of true Thomas. "The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies" by John Buchan is a collection of narratives that likely emerged during the early 20th century. This work appears to weave together elements of travel, romance, and historical reflection, exploring the intricacies of human experience as seen through the lens of bygone eras and characters. The initial chapters suggest a rich tapestry of themes, including encounters with nobility, reflections on nature, and explorations of personal quests. The beginning of the collection introduces readers to various thematic threads, starting with an evocative poem that sets a vivid scene of dawn in the Scottish countryside. This is followed by the narrative of Sir Charles Hervey-Townshend, who embarks on a journey through the Italian Alps, expressing fascination with the landscapes and the promise of adventure. Upon reaching a small town, Santa Chiara, he encounters a mysterious noblewoman, Madame d'Albani, and her ailing father, the Count d'Albani, who is revealed to be a potential heir to the British throne. The opening establishes a backdrop of political intrigue, personal connections, and a quest for identity, setting the stage for deeper explorations of fate and history intertwined with the human story. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 80.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Poetry Science fiction Short stories Fantasy fiction PR Text Category: Short Stories Category: Adventure Category: British Literature 430740 2025-07-01T06:54:45.799175 text/html 421530 2021-01-01T10:49:29 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 162133 2021-01-01T10:49:29 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 245633 2025-07-01T06:54:54.272672 application/epub+zip 251947 2025-07-01T06:54:49.113732 application/epub+zip 240931 2025-07-01T06:54:47.774161 application/epub+zip 428163 2025-07-01T06:54:57.798643 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 416939 2025-07-01T06:54:53.332702 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 381308 2022-09-01T07:45:46.259516 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 398457 2025-07-01T06:54:44.866188 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 398368 2021-01-01T10:49:29 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 158880 2021-01-01T10:49:29 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20042 2025-07-01T06:54:57.928634 application/rdf+xml 13097 2025-07-01T06:54:48.274227 image/jpeg 2992 2025-07-01T06:54:48.024219 image/jpeg 242290 2025-07-01T06:54:45.834211 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