Donal Grant

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A young man leaves home on foot and accepts hardship as he journeys through hamlets, moors, and a nearby town toward an old castle, becoming entwined with local residents, a devoted young woman, and the castle household. He uncovers family secrets and traditions, confronts moral and spiritual dilemmas expressed through ghostly memories, crypts, and intense personal reckonings, and engages with clergy and villagers over conscience, charity, and social difference. The narrative follows his inward growth and gradual restoration of broken relationships, culminating in legal and personal settlement, moral insight, and the prospect of domestic reconciliation.

DICTIONARY OF BROAD SCOTS is at the end of this book.

Note from electronic text creator: I have compiled a word list with definitions of most of the Scottish words and phrases found in this work at the end of the book. This list does not belong to the original work, but is designed to help with the conversations in Broad Scots found in this work. A further explanation of this list can be found towards the end of this document, preceding the word list.

A note that I made in the text relating to a Greek word is enclosed in {} brackets.