Project Gutenberg 2007-03-25 Public domain in the USA. 325 Hay, Ian 1876 1952 Beith, John Hay Beith, Ian Hay The Right Stuff: Some Episodes in the Career of a North Briton Produced by LM Bornath "The Right Stuff: Some Episodes in the Career of a North Briton" by Ian Hay is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Robert Chalmers Fordyce, a young man from the Scottish countryside, as he navigates his way through the challenges of university life and the bustling city of Edinburgh. The book explores themes of ambition, identity, and cultural contrasts through Robin's experiences as he balances between his rural roots and the demands of urban education. The opening of the novel introduces Robert as he arrives in Edinburgh, overwhelmed yet determined to succeed in his examination for a bursary at the university. His keen observations juxtapose his naivety and adventurous spirit against the backdrop of the city, illustrating his inner conflict between excitement and self-doubt. Robin's interactions with various characters, including a helpful policeman and the frantic dynamics of urban life, begin to shape his understanding of the world around him. The reader is invited to witness his journey, marked by a resolve to seize educational opportunities that will define his future against the austere expectations of his family. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 70.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Great Britain -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Novels Category: British Literature 381565 2025-06-09T04:00:36.123875 text/html 383666 2021-01-01T22:40:49 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 149534 2021-01-01T22:40:49 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 235917 2025-06-09T04:00:45.916866 application/epub+zip 241315 2025-06-09T04:00:40.037865 application/epub+zip 224650 2025-06-09T04:00:38.575900 application/epub+zip 505006 2025-06-09T04:00:50.542854 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 479784 2025-06-09T04:00:44.964895 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 356442 2022-09-10T04:48:31.215590 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 360903 2025-06-09T04:00:35.472940 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 360608 2021-01-01T22:40:49 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 145067 2021-01-01T22:40:49 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 360601 2021-01-01T22:40:49 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 145004 2021-01-01T22:40:49 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20415 2025-06-09T04:00:50.691822 application/rdf+xml 20717 2025-06-09T04:00:39.155876 image/jpeg 4308 2025-06-09T04:00:38.859905 image/jpeg 230549 2025-06-09T04:00:36.157920 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia