The Passing Storm

By Violet Tweedale

Book Overview

The Passing Storm is a novel written by Violet Tweedale and published in 1922. The story is set in the Scottish Highlands and revolves around the lives of two sisters, Morag and Mairi, who are struggling to make ends meet on their family estate after the death of their father. Morag, the elder sister, is practical and level-headed, while Mairi is more dreamy and romantic. Despite their differences, the sisters are close and rely on each other for support. When a wealthy American, John Grey, comes to stay at their estate, both sisters are drawn to him. However, John's intentions are not entirely pure, and he soon reveals himself to be a con artist who is after the family's money. Morag sees through his deception and tries to protect her sister from his advances, but Mairi is blinded by his charm and falls deeply in love with him. As the story unfolds, the sisters are faced with a series of challenges, including financial difficulties, family secrets, and a devastating storm that threatens to destroy their home. Through it all, they must rely on their strength and resilience to survive and overcome the obstacles in their path. The Passing Storm is a compelling tale of love, loss, and survival, set against the rugged beauty of the Scottish landscape. It explores themes of family, loyalty, and the power of the human spirit to endure in the face of adversity.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: 116722308X
• ISBN13: 9781167223082
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"