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Scottish Sketches

Scottish Sketches

Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781021952851
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A delightful collection of short stories and sketches set in Scotland and featuring a colorful array of characters, from Highland shepherds and Lowland farmers to wealthy merchants and roving adventurers. Written in a spirited and witty style that captures the flavor of Scottish life and culture, it is a charming and entertaining book that will appeal to readers of all ages and backgrounds.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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