Project Gutenberg 2021-06-14 Public domain in the USA. 108 Grant, James 1822 1887 The Master of Aberfeldie, Volume 2 (of 3) Al Haines "The Master of Aberfeldie, Volume 2 (of 3)" by James Grant is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in a Scottish estate named Dundargue, focusing primarily on the tensions and intrigues surrounding the main character, Allan Graham, and his love for Olive Raymond, set against a backdrop of secrets, rivalries, and the threat of betrayal from Hawke Holcroft, a dastardly antagonist motivated by jealousy and greed. The opening of the novel centers around the aftermath of Allan's impending departure from Dundargue, where he remains with guests, including the antagonistic Holcroft. As the narrative begins to unfold, readers witness Allan's romantic interlude with Olive—a fleeting escape marred by an ominous atmosphere filled with Holcroft's envy and malice. The passage elaborates on the fragility of romantic relationships, the rising tension between Allan and Holcroft, and hints at a dark encounter that will lead to Allan's unforeseen peril. The emotional tone balances between the idyllic moments of young love and the threatening shadows cast by Holcroft's sinister intentions, setting the stage for intrigue and suspense in this Victorian tale. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Fiction PR Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Romance Category: Novels Category: British Literature 274079 2025-06-26T05:49:11.534477 text/html 254874 2024-10-18T14:25:34 text/html 267186 2025-06-26T05:49:15.396395 application/epub+zip 269588 2025-06-26T05:49:12.304478 application/epub+zip 182914 2025-06-26T05:49:11.909477 application/epub+zip 352353 2025-06-26T05:49:17.883403 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 338522 2025-06-26T05:49:15.087407 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 251987 2022-09-29T14:17:03.315981 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 251986 2025-06-26T05:49:11.126464 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 232195 2024-10-18T14:25:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15985 2025-06-26T05:49:17.997408 application/rdf+xml 9824 2025-06-26T05:49:12.054434 image/jpeg 1837 2025-06-26T05:49:11.979412 image/jpeg 344923 2025-06-26T05:49:11.560451 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