02247cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000360011324500610014926400510021030000470026133600260030833700260033433800360036050000310039650801110042752012110053853400450174965300430179470000360183785600430187399900170191634144UtSlPG20260610133759.0mcr n260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aWilson, John Mackay,d1804-183510aWilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 04 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2010 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2010-10-27 aProduced by David Clarke, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net a"Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 04" by Wilson and Leighton is a collection of historical, traditionary, and imaginative tales written during the late 19th century. This volume offers stories steeped in Scottish folklore, history, and local culture, featuring characters that embody the spirit of Scotland, such as the solitary hermit of the cave, Edward Fleming, who grapples with love, loss, and redemption. The opening of this volume introduces the tale of "The Solitary of the Cave," which begins with a description of a mysterious cave near the Tweed River, believed to harbor secrets from Scotland's past. The story focuses on Edward Fleming, a melancholic figure who lives in seclusion, shunned by the local community due to their suspicions of his dark past. His solitary existence is punctuated by a revelation of his history through letters intended for his friend, Lewis, revealing his deep love for Catherine Forrester, complicated by rivalries and societal expectations. The narrative sets the stage for themes of love, regret, and the struggle for personal redemption against the backdrop of Scottish history and tradition. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aScottish Borders (Scotland) -- Fiction1 aLeighton, Alexander,d1800-187440uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34144 c74990d74990