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The Entail; or, The Lairds of Grippy
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In "The Entail; or, The Lairds of Grippy," John Galt crafts a rich narrative that delves into the complexities of Scottish land tenure and familial legacies. The novel interweaves themes of moral duty, societal expectation, and the struggles of the landed gentry in early 19th-century Scotland. Galt's prose exhibits a keen sense of realism and irony, reflecting the socio-political context of his time, as he critiques the implications of entailment on both personal relationships and broader societal structures. The character-driven plot navigates the treacherous waters of inheritance and obligation, ultimately questioning the very meaning of duty amidst economic transformations. John Galt (1779-1839) was a Scottish novelist, playwright, and political commentator whose works often mirrored his interests in economics and social reform. His background as a successful businessman and his experiences living in Canada offered him a unique perspective on land ownership and community dynamics, which profoundly informed his portrayal of the struggles faced by the lairds in "The Entail." Galt's commitment to addressing the moral dilemmas of his time sets this book apart as a significant social commentary. Readers interested in Scottish literature and the historical intricacies of land ownership will find "The Entail" an engaging exploration of heritage and moral conflict. Galt's adept storytelling invites audiences to reflect on the enduring legacies of the past, making it a timeless read for those intrigued by the intersections of personal ambition and societal constraints.
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- Allgemeine Informationen
- Anzahl Seiten 264
- Herausgeber Good Press
- Gewicht 368g
- Autor John Galt
- Titel The Entail; or, The Lairds of Grippy
- EAN 9788027295111
- Größe H229mm x B152mm x T14mm
- GTIN 09788027295111
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