Athol is a novel written by Mary R. Higham in 1873. The story is set in the Scottish Highlands and follows the life of the protagonist, Athol, a young man who is torn between his love for his childhood sweetheart and his duty to his family. Athol is the son of a wealthy landowner and is expected to marry a woman of similar social status. However, he falls in love with a poor girl named Flora, who he has known since childhood. Athol's father disapproves...