Patsy
A Scottish Tale of Love, Loyalty, and Life in the 19th CenturyBy S. R. Crockett
Length9h 27m
About this audiobook
Patsy, penned by Scottish novelist S. R. Crockett, embarks on a compelling exploration of human emotion and social dynamics in late 19th-century Scotland. With a masterful narrative style that intertwines rich descriptive language and vivid characterizations, Crockett transports readers into the heart of a pastoral world where light and shadow dance through the lives of ordinary folk. This novel, set against a backdrop of rural tradition and burgeoning change, delves into the themes of love, loss, and the complexities of youth, offering a profound commentary on the societal intricacies of the time. S. R. Crockett, born in 1860, was deeply influenced by the cultural and geographical landscapes of his native Scotland, often infusing his works with local color and authentic dialogue. His early experiences as a minister'Äôs son and a fervent observer of the social landscape provide a rich context for his storytelling. The intricacies of rural life, combined with Crockett'Äôs commitment to capturing the essence of the Scottish spirit, elevate Patsy as a testament to his literary prowess and heartfelt understanding of human nature. Patsy is a significant addition to the canon of Scottish literature and is highly recommended for those seeking an authentic portrayal of life'Äôs emotional landscapes. Readers who appreciate nuanced character development and a reflective narrative will find themselves deeply engaged, as Crockett navigates the delicate threads of affection and aspiration, ultimately crafting a tale that resonates across time.
Audiobook details
GenreHistorical Fiction, General Fiction
Length9 hrs 27 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 16, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2CHAPTER IV
3CHAPTER V: PATSY'S CONFESSIONS
4CHAPTER VI: HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS
5CHAPTER VII: THE LADS IN THE HEATHER
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6CHAPTER VIII: THE BLACK PEARL OF CAIRN FERRIS
7CHAPTER IX: HIS LIFE IN HIS HAND
8CHAPTER X: THE WICKED LAYETH A SNARE
9CHAPTER XI: THE TRAMPLING OF HORSE IN THE NIGHT
10CHAPTER XII: PATSY'S RESCUE
11CHAPTER XIII: PLOTS AND PRINCES
12CHAPTER XIV: THE END OF AN OLD FEUD
13CHAPTER XV: THE FECHTIN' FOOL
14CHAPTER XVI: A RIDER COMES TO CASTLE RAINCY
15CHAPTER XVII: PATSY HELD IN HONOUR
16CHAPTER XVIII: UNCLE JULIAN'S PRINCESS
17CHAPTER XIX: MISS ALINE TAKES COMMAND
18CHAPTER XX: LOUIS RAINCY ENDURES HARDNESS
19CHAPTER XXI: THE CAVE OF ADULLAM
20CHAPTER XXII: WINTER AFTERNOON
21CHAPTER XXIII: PATSY HAS GREATNESS THRUST UPON HER
22CHAPTER XXIV: THE LOST FOLK'S ACRE
23CHAPTER XXV: THE HIGH STILE
24CHAPTER XXVI: THE GIBBET RING
25CHAPTER XXVII: THE DUKES ... AND SUPSORROW
26CHAPTER XXVIII: THE "GREEN DRAGON"
27CHAPTER XXIX: ENEMY'S COUNTRY
28CHAPTER XXX: A CREDIT TO THE "GREEN DRAGON"
29CHAPTER XXXI: THE NIGHT LANDING
30CHAPTER XXXII: ORDEAL BY FIRE
31CHAPTER XXXIII: PATSY RAISES THE COUNTRY
32CHAPTER XXXIV: THE PRISON-BREAKERS
33CHAPTER XXXV: THE PICT'S WAY IS THE WOMAN'S WAY
34CHAPTER XXXVI: STIFF-NECKED AND REBELLIOUS
35CHAPTER XXXVII: A PICTISH HONEYMOON
36CHAPTER XXXVIII: THE LAND OF ALWAYS AFTERNOON
37CHAPTER XXXIX: REBEL GALLOWAY
38CHAPTER XL: "WHY DO THEY LOVE YOU?"
39CHAPTER XLI: THE BATTLE OF THE CAUSEWAY
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