Legendary Tales of the Highlands (Volume 2 of 3) by Sir Thomas Dick Lauder
"Legendary Tales of the Highlands (Volume 2 of 3)" by Sir Thomas Dick Lauder is a collection of narrative folklore written in the early 19th century. This volume continues the tradition of storytelling rich in Scottish myth and legend, featuring characters such as the brave and noble Charley Stewart and others, combining adventure with moral themes at its core. The opening portion introduces us to Charley Stewart, a young boy who showcases
his bravery when he rescues an infant from an eagle's nest. Set in a picturesque Scottish landscape, the story unfolds with Charley's courage amidst peril, as he befriends Rosa, the infant he saves. Through a series of intense and dramatic events, including his confrontation with the eagle, the narrative establishes Charley's character as heroic and gentle, setting the stage for the overarching themes of courage and sacrifice. The intense emotions in this gripping opening hint at deeper connections among the characters, sowing seeds for the development of relationships as the tale progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Lauder, Thomas Dick, Sir, 1784-1848 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Legendary Tales of the Highlands (Volume 2 of 3) A sequel to Highland Rambles |
| Credits |
Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 72.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Legends -- Scotland |
| Subject | Highlands (Scotland) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 58931 |
| Release Date | Feb 21, 2019 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 434 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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