The Master of Aberfeldie, Volume 2 (of 3)

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The Master of Aberfeldie, Volume 2 (of 3)

by James Grant

EN·~3 hours·21 chapters

Chapters

21 total
1

THE MASTER OF ABERFELDIE

0:47
2

CHAPTER I. MYSTERY.

11:05
3

CHAPTER II. A MODERN USE FOR A MEDIÆVAL INSTITUTION.

10:11
4

CHAPTER III. HOLCROFT DEPARTS.

14:01
5

CHAPTER IV. SUSPENSE.

5:35
6

CHAPTER V. THE OUBLIETTE.

7:54
7

CHAPTER VI. CEAD MILLE MALOCH!

12:21
8

CHAPTER VII. LOVERS.

13:36
9

CHAPTER VIII. AT MAVISWOOD.

12:30
10

CHAPTER IX. 'ALICE!'

12:19

Description

In the windswept highlands of Scotland, the enigmatic Master of Aberfeldie presides over his ancestral stronghold, Dundargue, a place where ancient stone towers overlook the rolling Carse of Gowrie. Amid the crisp autumn air, he shares quiet moments with his beloved Olive, their affection blossoming against a backdrop of historic grandeur and lingering war‑time shadows. Their leisurely picnics atop the tower and tender exchanges hint at a deep, abiding love that seems unbreakable.

Yet beneath the serene surface, a subtle rivalry simmers. Holcroft, a recent guest, returns a gold bangle he had carelessly slipped on, sparking a tense confrontation that tests Allan’s famed sense of honor. As alliances shift and secrets begin to surface, the master must navigate both the passions of his heart and the looming mysteries that threaten to unravel his carefully kept peace.

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Language

en

Duration

~3 hours (224K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Al Haines

Release date

2021-06-14

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

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About the author

James Grant

James Grant

1822–1887

A prolific Scottish storyteller, he turned military life and Scottish history into fast-moving popular fiction. His novels mix adventure, romance, and a strong sense of place, making him a vivid voice of 19th-century historical fiction.

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