Osborne Of Arrochar (1889)

By Amanda Minnie Douglas

Book Overview

Osborne Of Arrochar is a novel written by Amanda Minnie Douglas and published in 1889. The story follows the life of Osborne, a young man who inherits his family's estate in Scotland, Arrochar, after the death of his father. Osborne is faced with the challenge of managing the estate and its tenants, which he does with great success, earning the respect and admiration of those around him.As the story progresses, Osborne falls in love with a young woman named Edith, who is also managing her family's estate nearby. Their love is tested by various obstacles, including social status and family obligations, but they eventually overcome them and get married.Throughout the novel, Douglas explores themes of love, duty, and responsibility, as well as the complexities of managing an estate in nineteenth-century Scotland. The book also provides a glimpse into Scottish culture and traditions of the time.Overall, Osborne Of Arrochar is a romantic and engaging novel that offers readers a fascinating look into the life of a young man navigating the challenges of inheritance and love in a bygone era.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: 1120665957
• ISBN13: 9781120665959
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"