Centaur cover

Centaur

by Algernon Blackwood

O'Malley is traveling on a cruise and meets two mysterious men, a father and son. These men are extremely attractive, and O'Malley is slightly fascinated by them. They seem to change into one being or a third presence seems to accompany them. Is O'Malley crazy? Or is it a trick? The father and son are not men in the sense that we are men, but are derived from Mother Nature as earth spirits. The last two beings of their kind...Please Note: This book is easy to read in true text, not scanned images that can sometimes be difficult to decipher. This eBook has bookmarks at chapter headings and is printable up to two full copies per year.

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  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?