Honest Wullie; and Effie Patterson's Story by Lydia L. Rouse
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"Honest Wullie; and Effie Patterson's Story" by Lydia L. Rouse is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story primarily revolves around the character William Murdoch, affectionately known as "Honest Wullie," who is depicted as a hardworking and caring man facing the struggles of life in rural Scotland. He is particularly focused on the welfare of his brother Robert and his family, illustrating themes of familial obligation, community support, and
moral integrity. The opening of the novel introduces Wullie on New Year's Day, as he reflects on his responsibilities towards his brother Rab, who is facing financial difficulties. As their interaction unfolds, it reveals Wullie's steadfast character and the challenges he faces while trying to support his brother, who often relies on him despite his own shortcomings. The narrative sets up a poignant exploration of their relationship, emphasizing Wullie's efforts to maintain his values while managing familial ties amidst adversity. It captures both the emotional weight of their circumstances and the warmth of their bond, laying a foundation for the moral undertones and challenges that will shape the story ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Rouse, Lydia L. |
|---|---|
| Title | Honest Wullie; and Effie Patterson's Story |
| Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 79.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Christian life -- Fiction |
| Subject | Conduct of life -- Fiction |
| Subject | Scotland -- Fiction |
| Subject | Covenanters -- Scotland -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 49671 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-49671-9 |
| Release Date | Aug 10, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 166 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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