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At the Rising of the Moon
Dermott Somers
Dermott Somers's collection of mountaineering stories from Ireland and the Alps. Somers writes with a literary intensity unusual in climbing literature — the prose is as demanding as the routes.
Mountains & Climbing
Short Stories
Alps & Europe
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Published
1905
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