What's Bred in the Bone - Allen, Grant
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What's Bred in the Bone revolves around Elma, a young woman whose encounter with an artist named Cyril on a train leads her life down an unexpected path. The novel opens with an accident that leaves the two strangers trapped in a dark tunnel, setting the stage for an exploration of relationships and the role intuition plays in connecting people. Elma, hurrying to catch her train, finds herself seated beside Cyril, whose presence sparks both intrigue and tension. Their conversation starts off light but becomes charged when a snake he owns causes an unexpected disruption. As they continue their…mehr

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What's Bred in the Bone revolves around Elma, a young woman whose encounter with an artist named Cyril on a train leads her life down an unexpected path. The novel opens with an accident that leaves the two strangers trapped in a dark tunnel, setting the stage for an exploration of relationships and the role intuition plays in connecting people. Elma, hurrying to catch her train, finds herself seated beside Cyril, whose presence sparks both intrigue and tension. Their conversation starts off light but becomes charged when a snake he owns causes an unexpected disruption. As they continue their journey, the accident leaves them stranded, forcing them into a shared space for an extended period of time. This moment of isolation creates a space for emotional vulnerability, allowing Elma and Cyril to open up to each other in ways that would not have been possible under ordinary circumstances. As they face the danger and uncertainty of their situation, their connection deepens, and Elma finds herself grappling with her growing feelings for Cyril. The novel delves into the intricacies of their evolving relationship, set against the backdrop of societal pressures and personal desires, as the unexpected meeting challenges both characters to confront their emotions.
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Charles Grant Blairfindie Allen was a Canadian science writer and novelist, born on February 24, 1848, in Kingston, Canada. He was educated at Merton College in England. Known for his public advocacy of evolutionary theory in the late 19th century, Allen's works often explored the intersection of science, philosophy, and social issues. His novels, essays, and popular science writings made him an influential figure in promoting evolutionary ideas during a time of significant scientific debate. Allen's literary contributions include fiction and scientific writings, with works such as The Woman Who Did garnering attention. He was also a proponent of progressive social ideas. Allen passed away at the age of 51 on October 25, 1899, in Hindhead, United Kingdom. He was the son of Catherine Ann Grant and Joseph Antisell Allen, and had one child. Allen's legacy as a thinker and writer continues to be appreciated for its contributions to both literature and the understanding of scientific concepts in the public sphere.