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The Bothie Of Toper-Ma-Fuosich: A Long-Vacation Pastoral (1849)

The Bothie Of Toper-Ma-Fuosich: A Long-Vacation Pastoral (1849)

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 1164089374
ISBN13: 9781164089377
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Bothie Of Toper-Ma-Fuosich: A Long-Vacation Pastoral is a book written by Arthur Hugh Clough and published in 1849. The book is a narrative poem that tells the story of a group of students from Oxford University who spend their summer vacation in the Scottish Highlands. The students, led by the protagonist Philip, are interested in studying the local culture and language, and they form a close bond with the people of Toper-Ma-Fuosich, a small village in the region. As the story progresses, the students become involved in the local politics and social issues of the village, including a dispute over the ownership of a piece of land. The book explores themes of class, culture, and identity, as the students grapple with their own privileged backgrounds and the realities of life in the Scottish Highlands. The Bothie Of Toper-Ma-Fuosich is known for its use of dialect and its vivid descriptions of the Scottish landscape. It is also notable for its innovative use of form, blending elements of poetry and prose to create a unique narrative style. The book has been praised for its social commentary and its portrayal of the complexities of human relationships, and it remains a classic of Victorian literature.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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