Fisher-Folk (1885)

By Janet Sydserff Cadell

Book Overview

Fisher-Folk is a book written by J. S. Cadell and published in 1885. The book is a collection of stories and sketches about the lives of fishermen and their families in Scotland. The author describes the daily struggles and hardships faced by these hardworking people, as well as their strong sense of community and resilience in the face of adversity. The book also includes vivid descriptions of the rugged Scottish coastline, the dangerous work of fishing at sea, and the traditions and customs of the fishing villages. Throughout the book, Cadell portrays the fishermen and their families with empathy and respect, painting a vivid picture of a way of life that was rapidly changing in the late 19th century. Fisher-Folk is a fascinating and insightful look at a unique and important part of Scottish history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166568415
• ISBN13: 9781166568412
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"