A Doctor of the Old School — Volume 4 by Ian Maclaren
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| Author | Maclaren, Ian, 1850-1907 |
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| Title | A Doctor of the Old School — Volume 4 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 84.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
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Produced by Juliet Sutherland, David Widger and PG Distributed
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| Summary | "A Doctor of the Old School — Volume 4" by Ian Maclaren is a historical fiction novel written during the late 19th century. The book explores themes surrounding the life and career of a country doctor, Dr. William MacLure, as he faces the realities of aging and mortality. It likely delves into the nature of medical practice in a rural setting and the personal connections formed between the doctor and his patients. In this final volume, the narrative focuses on Dr. MacLure's last days in the village of Drumtochty. As they observe his faltering health, the community rallies around him, recalling his past deeds of kindness and healing. Despite his reluctance to accept his decline, MacLure grapples with his legacy while guiding a younger doctor, Drumsheugh, in how to care for the villagers. The story is imbued with an air of nostalgia and reflects the profound impact that a dedicated physician can have within a close-knit community. Ultimately, it portrays the doctor's final journey as one of hope, love, and reconciliation with the inevitability of death. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Physicians -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 9318 |
| Release Date | Aug 9, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 2, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 73 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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