Project Gutenberg 2001-03-01 Public domain in the USA. 441 MacDonald, George 1824 1905 Robert Falconer Produced by John Bechard, and David Widger "Robert Falconer" by George MacDonald is a novel written during the late 19th century. The story centers around a young boy named Robert Falconer, who, at fourteen years old, grapples with memories of his past, including his absent father and the secrets surrounding his family. The book explores Robert's reflections on his childhood, his relationship with his grandmother, and his interactions with peers, all set against a backdrop steeped in Scottish culture. The opening of "Robert Falconer" introduces us to the main character, Robert, as he recalls a mysterious visit from a man he believes to be his father, a memory clouded by time and uncertainty. As he navigates through childhood solitude and the dynamics at home, he reflects on the absence of his mother and the emotional distance from his grandmother. The first chapters also set the tone of Robert's world, filled with introspective thoughts amid a cold and desolate setting, while also depicting his interactions with a classmate named Shargar, who faces his own struggles. The narrative blends elements of nostalgia and the harsh realities of Robert's life, foreshadowing the challenges he will face in understanding his family's history and finding his place in the world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 79.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Scotland -- Fiction Christian fiction PR Text Category: Novels Category: British Literature 1619428 2025-08-01T13:54:05.324134 text/html 1733835 2021-02-26T00:45:47 text/html; charset=utf-8 507660 2021-02-26T00:45:51 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 586925 2025-08-01T13:54:23.486029 application/epub+zip 610577 2025-08-01T13:54:08.307146 application/epub+zip 610577 2025-08-01T13:54:06.570132 application/epub+zip 1058549 2025-08-01T13:54:34.762980 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 983006 2025-08-01T13:54:22.210017 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 957359 2022-09-02T04:42:51.785050 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1227539 2025-08-01T13:54:00.994208 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1227494 2018-03-09T14:23:58 text/plain; charset=utf-8 480398 2018-03-18T11:08:10 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 1227060 2016-08-21T09:29:24 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 480162 2016-08-21T09:30:22 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1227059 2016-08-21T09:29:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 480094 2016-08-21T09:30:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22154 2025-08-01T13:54:35.118984 application/rdf+xml 12513 2025-08-01T13:54:07.172095 image/jpeg 3393 2025-08-01T13:54:06.871099 image/jpeg 569788 2025-08-01T13:54:05.432111 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