Project Gutenberg 2015-08-10 Public domain in the USA. 134 Rouse, Lydia L. Honest Wullie; and Effie Patterson's Story Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Honest Wullie; and Effie Patterson's Story" by Lydia L. Rouse is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story primarily revolves around the character William Murdoch, affectionately known as "Honest Wullie," who is depicted as a hardworking and caring man facing the struggles of life in rural Scotland. He is particularly focused on the welfare of his brother Robert and his family, illustrating themes of familial obligation, community support, and moral integrity. The opening of the novel introduces Wullie on New Year's Day, as he reflects on his responsibilities towards his brother Rab, who is facing financial difficulties. As their interaction unfolds, it reveals Wullie's steadfast character and the challenges he faces while trying to support his brother, who often relies on him despite his own shortcomings. The narrative sets up a poignant exploration of their relationship, emphasizing Wullie's efforts to maintain his values while managing familial ties amidst adversity. It captures both the emotional weight of their circumstances and the warmth of their bond, laying a foundation for the moral undertones and challenges that will shape the story ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 79.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Christian life -- Fiction Conduct of life -- Fiction Scotland -- Fiction Covenanters -- Scotland -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal Browsing: Fiction Category: Novels 413345 2025-06-20T04:44:18.053643 text/html 397297 2024-10-24T17:51:17 text/html 651282 2025-06-20T04:44:24.306602 application/epub+zip 651945 2025-06-20T04:44:19.005639 application/epub+zip 224000 2025-06-20T04:44:18.516655 application/epub+zip 799927 2025-06-20T04:44:28.769598 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 745168 2025-06-20T04:44:23.743593 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 318303 2022-09-22T13:25:03.421856 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 374416 2023-09-21T11:53:28.930478 text/plain 354606 2024-10-24T17:51:17 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15904 2025-06-20T04:44:29.068592 application/rdf+xml 22918 2025-06-20T04:44:18.614632 image/jpeg 2926 2025-06-20T04:44:18.566617 image/jpeg 659005 2025-06-20T04:44:18.113661 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