# 'That Very Mab'

Author: Kendall, May, 1861-; Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912

Genre: Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21337

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=%27That+Very+Mab%27+Kendall&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

The moonlight, in wave on wave of silver, flooded all the Sacred Island. Far away and faint ran the line of the crests of Samoa, like the hills of heaven in the old ballad, or a scene in the Italian opera. Then came a voice from the Calling Place, and the smooth sea thrilled, and all the fishes leaped, and the Sacred Isle itself was moved, and shuddered to its inmost heart. Again and again came the voice, and now it rose and fell in the cadences of a magical song (or _Karakia_, if we _must_ have local colour), and the words were not of this world. Then, behold, the smooth seas began to break and plash round the foremost cape of the Holy Island, and to close again behind, like water before...

## Chapters

- [Chapter 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/that-very-mab-21337/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Chapter 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/that-very-mab-21337/chapters/9/index.md)
- [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/that-very-mab-21337/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Chapter 12](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/that-very-mab-21337/chapters/12/index.md)
- [Chapter 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/that-very-mab-21337/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Chapter 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/that-very-mab-21337/chapters/11/index.md)
- [Chapter 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/that-very-mab-21337/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Chapter 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/that-very-mab-21337/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Chapter 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/that-very-mab-21337/chapters/10/index.md)
- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/that-very-mab-21337/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Chapter 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/that-very-mab-21337/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Chapter 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/that-very-mab-21337/chapters/8/index.md)