Green Fire: A Romance (1896)

By William Sharp and Fiona Macleod

Book Overview

Green Fire: A Romance is a novel written by the Scottish author Fiona Macleod and published in 1896. The story is set in the rugged landscape of the Scottish Highlands and follows the love affair between two young people, Sorcha and Ian. Sorcha is a beautiful and spirited young woman who lives with her father in a remote cottage in the hills. Ian is a handsome and adventurous young man who comes to the area to work as a gamekeeper. As Sorcha and Ian get to know each other, they fall deeply in love, but their happiness is threatened by the jealous and vengeful Laird of the nearby estate, who has his own designs on Sorcha. The couple must navigate a series of obstacles and challenges, including the Laird's wrath and the dangerous beauty of the Highland landscape, to stay together and realize their love.Macleod's writing is known for its lyrical and poetic quality, and Green Fire: A Romance is no exception. The novel is filled with vivid descriptions of the rugged Scottish landscape, as well as the customs and traditions of the Highland people. The story is a timeless tale of love and adventure, set against the backdrop of one of the most beautiful and wild places in the world.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: 1164179454
• ISBN13: 9781164179450
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 298 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"