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Alec Forbes of Howglen

By George MacDonald

2020-02-01 22:57:15

Alec Forbes of Howglen is a novel by George MacDonald, first published in 1865 and is primarily concerned with Scottish country life. The 'Howglen' described in the novel is probably a reference to George MacDonald's childhood home in Huntly, Scotla ... Read more
Alec Forbes of Howglen is a novel by George MacDonald, first published in 1865 and is primarily concerned with Scottish country life. The 'Howglen' described in the novel is probably a reference to George MacDonald's childhood home in Huntly, Scotland, 'The Farm.' The 'Glamour' river, on which the town of the novel is situated, has been immortalized in the names of modern-day streets in Huntly, as well as a children's park near the site of the old MacDonald family Mill. Less

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File size526.048 KB
Print pages288
PublisherPublic Domain Books
Publication date2018-11-26
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780871238238
George MacDonald (10 December 1824 – 18 September 1905) was a Scottish author, poet and Christian minister. He was a pioneering figure in the field of modern fantasy literature and the mentor of fel...

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