A Doctor of the Old School — Volume 5 by Ian Maclaren
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Author | Maclaren, Ian, 1850-1907 |
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Title | A Doctor of the Old School — Volume 5 |
Note | Reading ease score: 79.5 (7th grade). Fairly 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 5" by Ian Maclaren is a novel written in the late 19th century, reflecting the cultural and societal dynamics of Scotland during that period. The narrative centers around the life and death of Dr. William MacLure, a country doctor whose selfless service and deep commitment to his community exemplify the ideals of dedicated medical practice and personal virtue. The book captures the poignant atmosphere of MacLure's funeral, taking place amidst a severe snowstorm that underscores the stark beauty of the Scottish landscape. As the townsfolk gather to pay their respects, the story delves into their memories and gratitude for the doctor, illuminating the profound impact he had on their lives. Characters recall specific moments where MacLure's compassion saved lives and eased suffering, showcasing his significance in a close-knit community. Through the intertwined themes of friendship, loss, and the reflection of a life lived in service to others, MacLure's legacy is honored by all who attend, emphasizing the notion that true respect comes from the heart. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
Subject | Physicians -- Fiction |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 9319 |
Release Date | Aug 9, 2004 |
Most Recently Updated | Jan 2, 2021 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 40 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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