What’s Mine’s Mine (1886)

What’s Mine’s Mine (1886)

George Macdonald

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104528775
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What’s Mine’s Mine is a novel written by George Macdonald and published in 1886. The story is set in the Scottish Highlands and follows the life of a young man named Malcolm MacPhail who inherits a large estate from his uncle. Malcolm is a kind and generous man who wants to use his newfound wealth to help the people in his community. However, his plans are disrupted when a group of English tourists arrive and claim that the land is theirs. The tourists are led by a man named Peregrine Palmer who is determined to take possession of the estate by any means necessary. Malcolm is forced to defend his land and his people against the English invaders. The novel explores themes of nationalism, loyalty, and the struggle for power. It is a gripping tale of adventure and romance that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.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.

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