Beside The Bonnie Brier Bush - Maclaren, Ian
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A charming, haunting companion to the shelves of any Victorian-era reader, Beside The Bonnie Brier Bush gathers tender sketches of rural Scottish life into a timeless short story collection. This edition reveals Ian Maclaren's humane wit and moral social commentary in a clear, accessible voice. The tales traverse parish life and faith, small-town routes through Highland Scotland, and the texture of nineteenth century Scotland, offering a window into a world where character, duty, and community shape every day. It is a work that welcomes casual readers with warmth and rewards classic-literature…mehr

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A charming, haunting companion to the shelves of any Victorian-era reader, Beside The Bonnie Brier Bush gathers tender sketches of rural Scottish life into a timeless short story collection. This edition reveals Ian Maclaren's humane wit and moral social commentary in a clear, accessible voice. The tales traverse parish life and faith, small-town routes through Highland Scotland, and the texture of nineteenth century Scotland, offering a window into a world where character, duty, and community shape every day. It is a work that welcomes casual readers with warmth and rewards classic-literature enthusiasts with depth, offering rich material for the study of Scottish culture and its enduring stories. A note on literary significance: the collection stands as a bridge within the Arthur Conan Doyle era of British literature, embodying a distinctly Scottish sensibility that influenced readers and writers alike. Its themes of duty, resilience, and human kindness resonate still, making it a culturally resonant touchstone for library edition buyers and thoughtful readers alike. Selling points thread through the description: out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions; restored for today's and future generations; more than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Whether you seek highland Scotland atmosphere, moral social commentary, or simply a beautifully crafted glimpse into nineteenth century life, this volume invites you to linger beside the Bonnie Brier Bush and see the world anew.
Autorenporträt
Ian Maclaren is a pseudonym name used by the Scottish author and minister Rev. He was born on November 3, 1850, in Essex England. And spent most of his life in Scotland. He completed his studies at Glasgow Academy at University of Edinburgh and later on he completed his divinity at New College. After finishing his academic journey, he became a minister in the Church of Scotland. Under the pen name of Ian Maclaren, he began his literary career and framed a series of sketches for "Brier Bush". Most of the time Ian McLaren's work majorly focuses and revolves around valuable themes of faith, challenges, communities and Joys of everyday life. He has contributed in many ways to various periodical works and some of his other notable works consist of other books like "Doctor of the Old School "and "Young Barbarians". Additionally, his writing always continued to be appreciated for describing the valuable and distinguished Scottish rural life helping people to explore human values.