Country, regional, and working-class life

4 books

Mary, MaryJames Stephens · 1912A 1912 novel by Irish writer James Stephens, also published as "The Charwoman's Daughter." It follows Mary Makebelieve, a young woman living in poverty with her mother in Dublin, in a story told with the warmth and wonder of a folk tale.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Dew of Their YouthS. R. Crockett · 1910A 1910 novel by S. R. Crockett, narrated by Duncan MacAlpine, the son of a Scottish schoolmaster in Galloway's Eden Valley, about his boyhood and youth amid school friendships, first romance with a classmate named Gerty Greensleeves, and the mystery of a neighboring abandoned house called the Haunted House of Marnhoul.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Heather-MoonC. N. Williamson · 1912A 1912 novel by C. N. and A. M. Williamson about Barrie, a young woman raised in a stern Scottish household where romance is forbidden, whose life changes when she discovers an unlocked door leading to the mysterious garret of her grandmother's house.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The House with the Green ShuttersGeorge Douglas Brown · 1901A 1901 Scottish novel by George Douglas Brown, The House with the Green Shutters follows proud, domineering John Gourlay, the richest man in the small town of Barbie, as his position among resentful neighbors is tested.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية