A Doctor of the Old School — Volume 3 by Ian Maclaren
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"A Doctor of the Old School — Volume 3" by Ian Maclaren is a narrative rich in emotional depth and everyday heroism, likely written during the late 19th century. This book falls into the category of a novel, showcasing a heartfelt account of a country doctor, Dr. William MacLure, as he navigates the challenges of rural medicine and the delicate relationships of his community. The likely topics explored in this volume include
themes of life and death, the struggle against disease, and the bonds of compassion that exist within a close-knit community. In this volume, titled "A Fight With Death," the story centers on a severe illness affecting a local man named Saunders, fought against by Dr. MacLure. As the story unfolds, we see the emotional turmoil experienced by Saunders' wife, Bell, as she is faced with the grim prognosis given by a visiting London doctor. However, Dr. MacLure refuses to succumb to hopelessness and actively fights for Saunders' life, emphasizing the strength derived from his robust constitution built by years of hard work on the land. Through a long and arduous night, Dr. MacLure and a friend work tirelessly, drawing upon their willpower and knowledge, determined to save Saunders. Ultimately, as dawn breaks, hope is renewed with Saunders’ recovery, leading to a moment of celebration for the community and reflecting the profound impact of love, faith, and resilience against the trials of life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Maclaren, Ian, 1850-1907 |
|---|---|
| Title | A Doctor of the Old School — Volume 3 |
| Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, David Widger and PG Distributed Proofreaders |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Physicians -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 9317 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-09317-8 |
| Release Date | Aug 9, 2004 |
| Last Update | Jan 2, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 537 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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