Three Boys; Or, The Chiefs of the Clan Mackhai by George Manville Fenn
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"Three Boys; Or, The Chiefs of the Clan Mackhai" by George Manville Fenn is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story is set in a romanticized version of the Scottish Highlands and follows the exploits of Kenneth Mackhai and his friends, including a newcomer, Max Blande. Max, the son of a London lawyer, visits the nearly ruined castle of Dunroe, where he becomes embroiled in daring adventures, tests of
bravery, and the dynamics of clan life. The opening of this tale introduces us to Kenneth, the spirited son of the clan's chieftain, as he engages in playful banter and light-hearted conflict with his friend Scoodrach. Kenneth’s father, The Mackhai, is portrayed as a serious figure preoccupied with financial troubles, casting a shadow over the otherwise lively atmosphere. When Max arrives, his awkwardness as a London boy contrasts sharply with Kenneth's adventurous spirit and mountain lifestyle. The tone is set for a story filled with camaraderie, challenges, and the firm bonds of friendship against the breathtaking backdrop of the Scottish coast. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Fenn, George Manville, 1831-1909 |
|---|---|
| Title | Three Boys; Or, The Chiefs of the Clan Mackhai |
| Credits | Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 89.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Adventure stories |
| Subject | Friendship -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Fathers and sons -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Inheritance and succession -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Scotland -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 21319 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-21319-4 |
| Release Date | May 4, 2007 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 282 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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