Michael's Crag

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Charles Grant Blairfindie Allen was a prominent Canadian science writer and novelist known for his advocacy of evolution during the late 19th century. After leaving academia, he focused on writing, producing influential essays and literary works. His early publications, such as "Note-Deafness," contributed to the understanding of amusia. Allen's scientific writings, including "Physiological Æsthetics" and "Flowers and Their Pedigrees," reflect his deep engagement with scientific topics and helped establish his reputation in both literary and scientific communities.