
WARLOCK O’GLENWARLOCK
CHAPTER I.CASTLE WARLOCK.
CHAPTER II.THE KITCHEN.
CHAPTER III.THE DRAWING-ROOM.
CHAPTER IV.AN AFTERNOON SLEEP.
CHAPTER V.THE SCHOOL.
CHAPTER VI.GRANNIE’S COTTAGE.
CHAPTER VII.DREAMS.
CHAPTER VIII.HOME.
CHAPTER IX.THE STUDENT.
In a rugged valley that straddles the highlands and lowlands, the land is a patchwork of heather, boulders and sparse, wind‑blown farms. The people speak a blend of Scotch and Gaelic, their lives shaped by barley, oats and the ever‑present scent of peat fires drifting from hidden hearths. Rising from this stark scenery is Castle Warlock, a stern, stone‑bound house that at first glance seems as unyielding as the surrounding hills, yet its smoke‑filled chimneys hint at a warm, lived‑in heart beneath the grim façade.
Within those walls, everyday life unfolds with a comforting rhythm—kitchens bustling with simple meals, drawing‑rooms where stories are shared, and a modest school where the younger generation learns their heritage. As the seasons turn, the castle’s inhabitants navigate love, duty, and the quiet hopes that linger in the shadows of ancient stone. Their modest hopes and gentle humor make this a homely romance rooted in the timeless pulse of a remote Scottish glen.
Language
en
Duration
~16 hours (955K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
Aug 1, 2004
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1824–1905
A Scottish novelist, poet, and minister who helped shape modern fantasy, he wrote stories that mix wonder, faith, and everyday human feeling. His fairy tales and novels later inspired writers including C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien.
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