Donald Ross of Heimra (Volume 3 of 3): Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
Donald Ross of Heimra (Volume 3 of 3): author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Donald Ross of Heimra (Volume 3 of 3) is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Black, William (1841–1898).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Donald Ross of Heimra" by William Black is a novel written in the late 19th century. It is the third volume in a series that follows the intricate relationships and conflicts in a Scottish Highland setting, particularly focusing on Donald Ross, who seems to be battling the social prejudices surrounding his family's past. The book delves into themes of honor, love, and social justice, showcasing the struggles of its characters, particularly Donald Ross and Mary Stanley, as they navigate their turbulent emotions and societal expectations. The opening of the narrative introduces a tense scenario involving Fred Stanley, who suspects Donald Ross of poaching on their land. Feeling indignant and protective over their territory, Fred and his friend Meredyth confront Ross after a suspicious incident. As tensions rise, we witness Donald's dignified composure amidst accusations and the emotional aftermath that follows. The dynamics between Fred, Donald, and Mary Stanley are introduced, setting the stage for a broader exploration of each character's motivations. The chapter sets a tone of conflict and intrigue, promising a complex interplay of feelings, loyalty, and consequences in a richly drawn Scottish landscape.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Donald Ross of Heimra (Volume 3 of 3)
- Author credits: Black, William (1841–1898)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Scotland -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
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- Category: British Literature
- Category: Novels
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