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_aO'Rell, Max, _d1848-1903 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aFriend Mac Donald |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2010 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2010-10-25 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) | ||
| 520 | _a"Friend Mac Donald" by Max O'Rell is a humorous and insightful account written in the late 19th century. The book offers a lively exploration of Scottish culture, character, and anecdotes, primarily reflecting on the unique traits of Scots, particularly a character named Donald. Through lighthearted anecdotes and observations, it attempts to paint an affectionate portrait of Scotland and its people, aiming to bridge cultural understandings, especially for a French audience. The opening of "Friend Mac Donald" introduces the author reminiscing about his time in Scotland, emphasizing the rich tapestry of anecdotes he gathered during his stay. He notes that while the English believe Scots lack humor, they actually possess a distinctive wit characterized by good-humor and cleverness. The author reflects on his conversations with Donald, highlighting the pride and lively spirit embedded in Scottish culture. Additionally, he briefly touches on how Scots, while increasingly incorporating English aspects into their daily lives, retain core elements of their identity, particularly their matter-of-fact good humor and cultural pride. This sets the tone for an engaging exploration of Scottish life filled with wit and a deep appreciation for the Caledonian spirit. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aScotland -- Social life and customs | ||
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