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Title: Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 04

Note: Reading ease score: 72.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

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Summary: "Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 04" by Wilson and Leighton is a collection of historical, traditionary, and imaginative tales written during the late 19th century. This volume offers stories steeped in Scottish folklore, history, and local culture, featuring characters that embody the spirit of Scotland, such as the solitary hermit of the cave, Edward Fleming, who grapples with love, loss, and redemption. The opening of this volume introduces the tale of "The Solitary of the Cave," which begins with a description of a mysterious cave near the Tweed River, believed to harbor secrets from Scotland's past. The story focuses on Edward Fleming, a melancholic figure who lives in seclusion, shunned by the local community due to their suspicions of his dark past. His solitary existence is punctuated by a revelation of his history through letters intended for his friend, Lewis, revealing his deep love for Catherine Forrester, complicated by rivalries and societal expectations. The narrative sets the stage for themes of love, regret, and the struggle for personal redemption against the backdrop of Scottish history and tradition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Compiler: Wilson, John Mackay, 1804-1835

Editor: Leighton, Alexander, 1800-1874

EBook No.: 34144

Published: Oct 27, 2010

Downloads: 64

Language: English

Subject: Scottish Borders (Scotland) -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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Title: Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 04

Note: Reading ease score: 72.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by David Clarke, Mary Meehan and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net

Summary: "Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 04" by Wilson and Leighton is a collection of historical, traditionary, and imaginative tales written during the late 19th century. This volume offers stories steeped in Scottish folklore, history, and local culture, featuring characters that embody the spirit of Scotland, such as the solitary hermit of the cave, Edward Fleming, who grapples with love, loss, and redemption. The opening of this volume introduces the tale of "The Solitary of the Cave," which begins with a description of a mysterious cave near the Tweed River, believed to harbor secrets from Scotland's past. The story focuses on Edward Fleming, a melancholic figure who lives in seclusion, shunned by the local community due to their suspicions of his dark past. His solitary existence is punctuated by a revelation of his history through letters intended for his friend, Lewis, revealing his deep love for Catherine Forrester, complicated by rivalries and societal expectations. The narrative sets the stage for themes of love, regret, and the struggle for personal redemption against the backdrop of Scottish history and tradition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Compiler: Wilson, John Mackay, 1804-1835

Editor: Leighton, Alexander, 1800-1874

EBook No.: 34144

Published: Oct 27, 2010

Downloads: 64

Language: English

Subject: Scottish Borders (Scotland) -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.