Dunallan - Grace Kennedy - Bog

Dunallan: Or Know What You Judge is a novel written by Grace Kennedy and published in 1871. The story follows the life of Edith, a young woman who is orphaned at a young age and taken in by her uncle, Lord Dunallan. Lord Dunallan is a wealthy and influential man who takes a keen interest in Edith's upbringing and education. As Edith grows older, she becomes increasingly aware of the social and political issues of the time, including the struggle for Scottish independence and the plight of the poor. The novel is set in Scotland in the early 19th century and is filled with historical detail, including descriptions of the landscape, the customs and traditions of the Scottish people, and the political turmoil of the time. The story is also filled with romance and drama, as Edith falls in love with Lord Dunallan's son, Malcolm, and must navigate the complex social and political landscape of the time in order to be with him. Throughout the novel, Kennedy explores themes of social justice, political activism, and the importance of understanding and empathy. She also highlights the importance of education and self-improvement, as Edith strives to better herself and make a positive impact on the world around her. Overall, Dunallan: Or Know What You Judge is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th century Scotland, while also exploring timeless themes of love, justice, and personal growth.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.