Perth-On-The-Tay

A Tale Of The Transplanted Highlanders (1901)

von Josephine Smith

272 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Perth-On-The-Tay: A Tale Of The Transplanted Highlanders is a historical fiction novel written by Josephine Smith in 1901. The story is set in the early 19th century and follows the lives of a group of Scottish Highlanders who have been transplanted to the town of Perth, on the banks of the River Tay. The novel explores the challenges and struggles faced by these immigrants as they try to adapt to their new lives in a foreign land.The main character of the story is a young woman named Flora Macdonald, who has been forced to leave her home in the Highlands and move to Perth with her family. Flora is determined to make the best of her new life and sets out to find work and make new friends. Along the way, she meets a variety of interesting characters, including other Highlanders who have also been transplanted to Perth.As the story unfolds, the reader is taken on a journey through the history and culture of Scotland, as well as the social and economic conditions of the time. The novel provides a vivid portrayal of life in Perth during the early 19th century, including the struggles of the working class and the challenges faced by immigrants trying to establish themselves in a new community.Overall, Perth-On-The-Tay: A Tale Of The Transplanted Highlanders is a rich and engaging novel that offers a unique perspective on Scottish history and culture. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Scotland, as well as those who enjoy historical fiction and stories of resilience and perseverance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Belletristik Historischer Roman
• ISBN: 9781437097757
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.10.2008
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC