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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'O Rowan Tree' is a poignant collection of character sketches and stories set against the evocative backdrop of rural Lowland Scotland. Written by Robert William MacKenna, this work delves into the heart of Scottish village life, capturing the unique spirit, humor, and occasional tragedy of its inhabitants. Through a series of interconnected vignettes, the book explores themes of community, faith, and the enduring connection between a people and their landscape.The narrative is rich with local color and dialect, offering a vivid portrayal of a bygone era in Scottish history. As a notable example of early 20th-century Scottish fiction, 'O Rowan Tree' invites readers to experience the quiet dignity and complex social fabric of the Dumfries and Galloway region. MacKenna's prose is both observant and empathetic, immortalizing the traditions and colloquialisms that define the Scottish character. This collection serves as a significant literary contribution to the Kailyard tradition, blending sentimentality with a profound understanding of the human condition and the cultural identity of the Scottish borders.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. …

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. "O Rowan Tree" is a poignant collection of character sketches and stories set against the evocative backdrop of rural Lowland Scotland. Written by Robert William MacKenna, this work delves into the heart of Scottish village life, capturing the unique spirit, humor, and occasional tragedy of its inhabitants. Through a series of interconnected vignettes, the book explores themes of community, faith, and the enduring connection between a people and their landscape.The narrative is rich with local color and dialect, offering a vivid portrayal of a bygone era in Scottish history. As a notable example of early 20th-century Scottish fiction, "O Rowan Tree" invites readers to experience the quiet dignity and complex social fabric of the Dumfries and Galloway region. MacKenna's prose is both observant and empathetic, immortalizing the traditions and colloquialisms that define the Scottish character. This collection serves as a significant literary contribution to the Kailyard tradition, blending sentimentality with a profound understanding of the human condition and the cultural identity of the Scottish borders.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …