Marah Ellis Ryan

A Pagan of the Alleghanies Marah Ellis Ryan

A victorian fiction. A story of mountain life of remarkable interest. Full of exciting interest. A genuine art work. Excerpt: Along the walls of the Alleghanies that stand to the west had crept winds of the south with the kisses of spring in them. Faintest of tender greens and uncertain reds of the new leaves were creeping out along that part of the mountain that rests in little broken waves, as the gown of a woman lies in folds about the feet ere the beginning of those long lines of grace that reach upward to curve of throat or hooded head