The House with the Green Shutters

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The House with the Green Shutters, written by George Douglas Brown, is a poignant novel that delves into the tumultuous life of a struggling Scottish family in a small, rural community. Set in the late 19th century, the story follows the life of the cantankerous and prideful protagonist, Andrew McGachy, who owns a modest inn. His attempts to uphold social standing in the face of poverty and community scorn lead to tragic consequences for his family. Brown's narrative intricately weaves themes of isolation, ambition, and the clash between personal desires and societal expectations. The lush descriptions of the Scottish landscape contrast the darker undertones of despair within the household, effectively highlighting the emotional weight of the characters' struggles. Renowned for its realistic portrayal of human nature and relationships, 'The House with the Green Shutters' remains a powerful exploration of the complexities of life, making it a significant work in Scottish literature.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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George Douglas Brown 11.95 12.95


Published Date - 2026-08-30

ISBN - 9609441472233

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.3 cm

Page Count - 229

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