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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

Reprint of the original, first published in 1865.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1865.

This classic novel by George MacDonald tells the story of Alec Forbes, a Scottish weaver's son who dreams of making a better life for himself. Set in the 19th century, it is a sweeping tale of love, ambition, and the pursuit of happiness. With its vivid characters, richly... Read Full Overview

This classic novel by George MacDonald tells the story of Alec Forbes, a Scottish weaver's son who dreams of making a better life for himself. Set in the 19th century, it is a sweeping tale of love, ambition, and the pursuit of happiness. With its vivid characters, richly... Read Full Overview

Return to 19th-century Scotland with George MacDonald's "Alec Forbes of Howglen," a compelling work of Christian fiction and a classic of Scottish literature. This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to immerse themselves in a rich tapestry of domestic life and religious... Read Full Overview