Shetland Fireside Tales Or The Hermit Of Trosswickness (1892) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164024552)

Shetland Fireside Tales Or The Hermit Of Trosswickness is a book written by George Stewart and published in 1892. The book is a collection of short stories that are set in the Shetland Islands, located in the north of Scotland. The stories are based on the author's own experiences and observations of life in the islands.The book is divided into two parts. The first part contains a series of tales that are set in the Shetland Islands and explore the lives of the people who live there. The stories are written in a simple and straightforward style and are intended to be read aloud by the fireside.The second part of the book is a longer story called The Hermit Of Trosswickness. This story tells the tale of a man who has chosen to live as a hermit on a remote island in the Shetland Islands. The story explores the man's reasons for choosing this lifestyle and the challenges he faces living in isolation.Overall, Shetland Fireside Tales Or The Hermit Of Trosswickness is a charming and engaging book that offers a glimpse into life in the Shetland Islands in the late 19th century. The stories are well-written and provide an interesting insight into the culture and traditions of the people who live in this unique part of the world.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.

Author: George Stewart
ISBN-10: 1164024558
ISBN-13: 9781164024552
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 284
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.84lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.60d