02210cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000360011324500610014926400510021030000470026133600260030833700260033433800360036050000310039650801140042752011710054153400450171265300430175770000360180085600430183699900170187937336UtSlPG20260610133842.0mcr n260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aWilson, John Mackay,d1804-183510aWilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 21 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2011 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2011-09-08 aProduced by David Clarke, Katie Hernandez and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 21" by Wilson and Leighton is a collection of historical, traditional, and imaginative stories written during the late 19th century. This volume presents various tales rooted in Scottish folklore and history, drawing on the heritage of the Borders region. The stories blend fiction with cultural anecdotes, reflecting the lives and values of the people from Scotland, including elements of mystery and intrigue. The opening portion introduces readers to a character named George Gourlay, a blacksmith living in the dark, cramped spaces of a Wynd in Edinburgh. He and his wife, Christian, discuss a mysterious, deserted flat that has been left untouched for two decades. Curiosity overcomes Gourlay, compelling him to explore the flat, where he encounters eerie sights that spark a journey filled with suspense, wonder, and the underlying theme of past transgressions. As Gourlay's adventure unfolds in the dark recesses of the house, secrets of its previous occupants begin to take shape, setting the tone for a tale steeped in rich storytelling and Scottish lore. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aScottish Borders (Scotland) -- Fiction1 aLeighton, Alexander,d1800-187440uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37336 c78176d78176