Osborne Of Arrochar (1889)

Osborne of Arrochar is a historical novel written by Amanda Minnie Douglas and first published in 1889. The story is set in Scotland in the mid-19th century and follows the life of a young man named Osborne, who inherits the family estate of Arrochar after his father's death. As Osborne settles into his new role as laird of Arrochar, he faces a number of challenges and obstacles. He must navigate the complex social and political landscape of Scotland, dealing with rival clans, political unrest, and personal betrayals. He also struggles to come to terms with his own identity and place in the world, as he grapples with questions of loyalty, honor, and duty.Throughout the novel, Douglas paints a vivid portrait of life in 19th century Scotland, with its rugged landscapes, colorful characters, and rich cultural traditions. She also explores themes of family, love, and sacrifice, as Osborne must make difficult choices that will shape the course of his life and the future of Arrochar.Overall, Osborne of Arrochar is a compelling historical novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Scottish high society in the 19th century. With its vivid characters, richly detailed setting, and gripping plot, it is sure to captivate readers of all ages and backgrounds.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.