# The amulet: A novel

Author: Craddock, Charles Egbert, 1850-1922

Genre: Category: Historical Novels

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69483

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+amulet%3A+A+novel+Craddock&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

The aspect of the lonely moon in this bleak night sky exerted a strange fascination upon the English girl. She often paused to draw the improvised red curtain at the tiny window of the log house that served as the commandant’s quarters and gaze upon the translucent sphere as it swung westering above the spurs of the Great Smoky Mountains, which towered in the icy air on the horizon. Beneath it the forests gleamed fitfully with frost; the long snowy vistas of the shadowy valleys showed variant tones of white in its pearly lustre. So dominant was the sense of isolation, of the infinite loneliness of the wilderness, that to her the moon was like this nowhere else. A suspended consciousness s...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER XIX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-amulet-a-novel-69483/chapters/19/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-amulet-a-novel-69483/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-amulet-a-novel-69483/chapters/5/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-amulet-a-novel-69483/chapters/1/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-amulet-a-novel-69483/chapters/11/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-amulet-a-novel-69483/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-amulet-a-novel-69483/chapters/14/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-amulet-a-novel-69483/chapters/18/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-amulet-a-novel-69483/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-amulet-a-novel-69483/chapters/13/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-amulet-a-novel-69483/chapters/15/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-amulet-a-novel-69483/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-amulet-a-novel-69483/chapters/16/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-amulet-a-novel-69483/chapters/3/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-amulet-a-novel-69483/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-amulet-a-novel-69483/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-amulet-a-novel-69483/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-amulet-a-novel-69483/chapters/17/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-amulet-a-novel-69483/chapters/2/index.md)