02256cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000440011324500260015726400510018330000470023433600260028133700260030733800360033350000990036950000310046850801520049952011740065153400450182565300120187085600430188299900170192513547UtSlPG20260610133324.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aDell, Ethel M.q(Ethel May),d1881-193914aThe Rocks of Valpré 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rocks_of_Valpr%C3%A9_(novel)  aRelease date is 2004-09-27  aE-text prepared by Suzanne Shell, Project Gutenberg Beginners Projects, Mary Meehan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team  a"The Rocks of Valpré" by Ethel M. Dell is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around the adventurous young girl Chris Wyndham and her encounters with a mysterious young Frenchman that unfolds against the backdrop of the enchanting yet perilous cliffs and caves of Valpré. As the narrative progresses, themes of innocence, exploration, and the magic of youth take shape, with an underlying sense of danger and romance.  The opening of the book introduces the spirited Chris, who is spending her time at the seaside digging in the sand with her dog, Cinders, while yearning for companionship. Bored with Cinders' engrossing task, she decides to explore the legendary Magic Cave, filled with romantic notions of knights and adventure. Upon her journey, she injures her foot, which leads her to meet a charming young Frenchman who aids her. As the story unfolds, their connection grows amidst whimsical banter and the backdrop of the natural beauty and treachery of the cliffs. This captivating opening sets the stage for a whimsical adventure steeped in youthful charm and the thrill of discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aFiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13547  c54936d54936