Shepherd Calls (1879)

By Robert Balgarnie

Book Overview

Shepherd Calls is a novel written by Robert Balgarnie in 1879. The book is set in the Scottish countryside and follows the story of a young shepherd named Jamie, who is struggling to make ends meet. Despite his hardships, Jamie is determined to make a life for himself and his family.The novel explores themes of love, family, and the struggle to survive in a harsh environment. It also touches on the changing social and economic landscape of rural Scotland during the 19th century.Throughout the book, Jamie faces a number of challenges, including the loss of his father and the threat of eviction from his land. Despite these obstacles, he remains steadfast in his determination to succeed.Shepherd Calls is a poignant and moving tale of perseverance and the human spirit. It is a classic work of Scottish literature that continues to resonate with readers today.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: 1120706319
• ISBN13: 9781120706317
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"