Charles Clark Munn

Pocket Island: a Story of Country Life in New England (Dodo Press) Charles Clark Munn

Charles Clark Munn (1848-1917) was the author of Pocket Island: A Story of Country Life in New England (1900), Uncle Terry: A Story of the Maine Coast (1900) and Rockhaven (1902). "It was one of those chance meetings between two atoms tossed hither and thither in the whirligig of life; for the peddler, shrewd, calculating and unscrupulous, was wandering along the Acadian shores driving hard bargains in small wares; and the Indian, like his race, fond of a roaming life, was drifting about the bay in a small sloop he owned, fishing where he would, hunting when he chose, stopping a week in some uninhabited cove to set traps, or lounging in a village drinking or gambling. "