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Cover of The House with the Green Shutters

The House with the Green Shutters

โœ Scribed by Brown, George Douglas


Publisher
Nabu Press
Tongue
English
Weight
164 KB
Series
Duke Classics
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781177843799

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โœฆ Synopsis


This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

Review

"Brown's masterpiece was practically the first Scottish novel since Galt which dealt with nineteenth-century Scottish life as it really was; to do this, and to get away from the sentimentalism of the Kailyard, it had to be sharply, almost brutally realistic."ะ’ย  ะฒะ‚โ€Kurt Wittig, The Scottish Tradition in Literature

About the Author

George Brown was a Scottish-born Canadian journalist, novelist, politician and one of the Fathers of Confederation. Brown used the Globe newspaper to publish articles and editorials that attacked the institution of slavery in the southern United States.


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