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100 1 _aWilson, John Mackay,
_d1804-1835
245 1 0 _aWilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 04
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2010-10-27
508 _aProduced by David Clarke, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aScottish Borders (Scotland) -- Fiction
700 1 _aLeighton, Alexander,
_d1800-1874
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34144
999 _c74990
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