Helenore: Or The Fortunate Shepherdess, A Pastoral Tale

By Alexander Ross and Alexander Ross

Book Overview

Helenore: Or The Fortunate Shepherdess, A Pastoral Tale is a novel written by Alexander Ross. The story revolves around the life of a young shepherdess named Helenore, who lives a simple and contented life in the Scottish countryside. However, her life takes a dramatic turn when she is abducted by a group of gypsies and forced into a life of servitude.Despite her difficult circumstances, Helenore remains steadfast and determined to escape and return to her former life. Along the way, she encounters a number of characters, including a handsome young man named Lycidas, who becomes her ally in her quest for freedom.The novel is set against the backdrop of the pastoral landscape of Scotland and explores themes of love, loss, and the struggle for survival. It is a timeless tale of resilience and perseverance in the face of adversity, and is considered a classic of Scottish literature.Written in a poetic and lyrical style, Helenore: Or The Fortunate Shepherdess, A Pastoral Tale is a beautiful and engaging work of fiction that will appeal to readers of all ages and backgrounds.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: 1163597805
• ISBN13: 9781163597804
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"