Sketches Of Life Among My Ain Folk (1875)

By William Alexander and William Alexander

Book Overview

Sketches Of Life Among My Ain Folk is a collection of short stories and sketches written by William Alexander and first published in 1875. The book is set in Scotland and depicts the lives of the rural working-class people in the 19th century. The stories are written in a simple and straightforward style, with a focus on the daily struggles and joys of the characters. The book covers a range of topics including family life, love, death, and religion. The characters in the book are vividly drawn and include farmers, shepherds, and other working-class people. The stories often have a moral or religious message, but they are never preachy or didactic. Overall, Sketches Of Life Among My Ain Folk is a charming and insightful look at Scottish rural life in the 19th century. The book is a classic of Scottish literature and is still widely read and enjoyed today.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164900021
• ISBN13: 9781164900023
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"