"David Elginbrod. Book II: Arnstead" by George MacDonald
Object numberALS:2024.3
Title"David Elginbrod. Book II: Arnstead" by George MacDonald
Creator George MacDonald (author)
DescriptionDavid Elginbrod was the first full-length Scottish novel by George MacDonald to be published in 1863. It is a novel depicting Scottish country life, in the dialect of Aberdeen. The story centres around two saintly personalities, a dignified and pious Scottish peasant, and his daughter. A vein of mysticism runs through the story, and mesmerism and electro-biology are introduced. This manuscript belongs to Aberdeenshire Library Service. For more information about their holdings relating to George MacDonald, please visit https://www.livelifeaberdeenshire.org.uk/libraries/local-heritage/george-macdonald-manuscripts
Object namemanuscript, draft