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A Hatchment (1913)

A Hatchment (1913)

Graham, R. B. Cunninghame

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Fiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 116402518X
ISBN13: 9781164025184
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 288
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Hatchment is a historical novel written by R.B. Cunninghame Graham and published in 1913. The story is set in Scotland in the late 18th century and follows the life of a young man named John Burnet, who inherits his family's estate after the death of his father. Burnet is a proud and ambitious man who is determined to restore his family's fortunes and reputation, which have been damaged by his father's gambling and drinking habits.As Burnet sets out to rebuild his estate, he faces numerous challenges, including financial difficulties, family feuds, and romantic entanglements. He also becomes involved in the political and social issues of his time, including the struggle for Scottish independence and the fight against slavery.Throughout the novel, Cunninghame Graham paints a vivid picture of life in Scotland during this period, with its rugged landscapes, traditional customs, and complex social hierarchies. He also explores themes of honor, loyalty, and the importance of family ties.A Hatchment is a compelling and well-written historical novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of 18th-century Scotland. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish history, culture, and 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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