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  • The Interloper

    by Violet Jacob ...
    HALF-WAY up the east coast of Scotland, the estuary of the North Lour cuts a wide cleft in an edge of the Lowlands, and flows into the North Sea among the sands and salmon nets. The river winds in large curves through the shingles and green patches where cattle graze, overhung by woods of beech and birch, and pursuing its course through a country in full cultivation—a country of large fields; ... Read more

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  • The Golden Heart and Other Fairy Stories

    by Violet Jacob ...
    The night lay clear upon the North Sea, but now and then a soft wind came floating by; it whistled through the rigging of a fishing smack in which a little boy lay under a tarpaulin, peeping over the side of the boat down into the water below. His father had told him to be still and to go to sleep, so he lay looking up at the spangled sky above, and the masts rocking to and fro against the stars ... Read more

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  • The golden heart, and other fairy stories

    by Violet Jacob ...
    In "The Golden Heart, and Other Fairy Stories," Violet Jacob intricately weaves a tapestry of enchanting tales that explore timeless themes of love, sacrifice, and moral integrity. Written in a lyrical and evocative style, the collection draws on Jacob's affinity for rich descriptions and traditional narrative structures, taking readers on a journey through magical landscapes inhabited by ethereal ... Read more

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  • The Sheep-Stealers

    by Violet Jacob ...
    "The Sheep-Stealers" is set in rural Wales and centers around the lives of ordinary people, their struggles, and moral dilemmas. The plot follows a group of characters involved in sheep-stealing, a crime that was not uncommon in rural areas during that period. The story delves into themes of poverty, loyalty, crime, and the consequences of one's actions.The novel portrays the hard lives of rural ... Read more

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  • The Interloper

    by Violet Jacob ...
    "The Interloper" is a historical romance novel that revolves around themes of love, loyalty, and social class. The plot likely follows the interplay between the characters, particularly focusing on the conflict and tension that arises when an outsider disrupts the established social order of a rural community.Violet Jacob's writing is known for its evocative descriptions of the Scottish landscape, ... Read more

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  • Irresolute Catherine

    by Violet Jacob ...
    "Irresolute Catherine" centers around the character of Catherine, a young woman whose indecisiveness and lack of direction lead her into various personal and social dilemmas. The novel explores Catherine’s struggles with her own uncertainties and the impact of her irresolution on her relationships and life choices.The story is likely to delve into themes of self-discovery, personal growth, and the ... Read more

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  • Flemington

    by Violet Jacob ...
    Set against the backdrop of the Jacobite uprising of the early 18th century, "Flemington" follows the life of Flemington, a young Scottish man who becomes embroiled in the political and social turmoil of the time.The protagonist, Flemington, is a member of a prominent Scottish family. His life is turned upside down by the Jacobite rebellion, which seeks to restore the Stuart monarchy to the throne ... Read more

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  • Flemington

    A Tale of Loyalty and Tradition in 18th Century Scottish Highlands

    by Violet Jacob ...
    In her novel "Flemington," Violet Jacob masterfully intertwines themes of love, loyalty, and the tension of societal expectation within a rich tapestry of Scottish life. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, Jacob employs a lyrical prose style that seamlessly blends poignant character development with vivid descriptions of the Scottish landscape. The narrative unfolds with a delicate ... Read more

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  • The Sheep-Stealers

    A Captivating Tale of Love, Betrayal, and Survival in Rural Scotland

    by Violet Jacob ...
    In "The Sheep-Stealers," Violet Jacob weaves a poignant narrative centered around the lives of Scottish Highlanders during the tumultuous 18th century. Utilizing a lyrical, yet accessible literary style, Jacob intricately portrays themes of identity, displacement, and the moral dilemmas faced by a close-knit community in the aftermath of the Highland clearances. The novel's rich evocation of the ... Read more

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  • Bonnie Joann & Other Poems

    by Violet Jacob ...
    Violet Augusta Mary Frederica Kennedy-Erskine was born on the 1st September 1863 at the House of Dun, near Montrose in Angus. The locality would be later inspiration for much of her writing.She married an Irish Major in the British Army in 1894 and went with him to his posting to Mhow in India which resulted in her book ‘Diaries and letters from India 1895–1900’.A gifted poet much of her verse is ... Read more

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  • Irresolute Catherine

    A Tale of Love and Duty in 19th Century Scotland

    by Violet Jacob ...
    In "Irresolute Catherine," Violet Jacob intricately weaves a tapestry of emotions, exploring the complexities of love, identity, and societal expectations in early 20th-century Scotland. Jacob's narrative style is characterized by its lyrical prose and rich imagery, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the atmospheric landscapes and inner turmoil of her protagonist. The novel deftly navigates ... Read more

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  • The Northern Lights & Other Poems

    by Violet Jacob ...
    Violet Augusta Mary Frederica Kennedy-Erskine was born on the 1st September 1863 at the House of Dun, near Montrose in Angus. The locality would be later inspiration for much of her writing.She married an Irish Major in the British Army in 1894 and went with him to his posting to Mhow in India which resulted in her book ‘Diaries and letters from India 1895–1900’.A gifted poet much of her verse is ... Read more

    $3.70 USD or Free with Kobo Plus