Three Weeks With Dr. Candlish: A Highland Tour (1874)

By Alexander Beith

Book Overview

""Three Weeks With Dr. Candlish: A Highland Tour"" is a travelogue written by Alexander Beith and originally published in 1874. The book details the author's three-week journey through the Scottish Highlands with Dr. Robert S. Candlish, a prominent Scottish Presbyterian minister and theologian. The two men travel by train, boat, and carriage, visiting various locations including Inverness, Loch Ness, the Isle of Skye, and Glencoe. Along the way, they encounter numerous locals and engage in discussions about Scottish history, culture, and religion. Beith's writing style is descriptive and engaging, providing readers with a vivid picture of the scenery and people they encounter. The book also includes illustrations and maps to enhance the reader's experience. Overall, ""Three Weeks With Dr. Candlish"" offers a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century Scotland and the joys and challenges of travel during that time period.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: 1165681951
• ISBN13: 9781165681952
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"