Literary associations The island is featured in the children's story Why the Whales Came by Michael Morpurgo. In the book, Samson is under a curse that needs to be lifted.Why the Whales Came review. ReadingMatters.co.uk. The island also featured in Armorel of Lyonesse by Walter Besant.Mr. Besant's Story.; Armorel of Lyonesse. A Romance of To-day review. August 11, 1890. New York Times. Webber's Cottage supposedly features in that novel as Armorel's house.Tourist information . iknow-cornwall.co.uk.
Literary associations The island is featured in the children's story Why the Whales Came by. Michael Morpurgo. In the book, Sa.mson is under a curse that needs to be lifted.Why the Whales Came review. ReadingMatters.co.uk. The isla.nd also featured in Armorel of Lyonesse by Walter Besant.Mr. Besant's Story.; Armorel of Lyonesse A Romance of To-day review August 11, 1890. New York Times Webber's Cottage supposedly features in that novel as Armorel's house.Tourist information . iknow-cornwall.co.uk.