Excerpt from The Red Court Farm a Novel, Vol. 1 of 3 Turning round on the plateau now - it is called the plateau just as the beach below is called the Halfmoon - with our backs to the sea, we look inland. It is only the plateau that is high the coast itself and the lands around lie rather low. On the left hand (remember that our hands have been reversed) a long line of dreary coast stretches onwards, not a habitation to be seen; on the right lies the village - Coastdown. Fisher men's huts are built on the side and top of the cliffs, not there so perpendicular; small cottages dot the low-lying grass lands and an Opening in the one poor street (if it can be called such) of the Village, shows the real useable beach and the few fishing craft moored to it. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.