A Son of the Soil

Author: Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret)

Synopsis:

In 'A Son of the Soil' by Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret), a young man named David returns to his rural hometown after years of living in the city, only to find himself caught in a web of family secrets, forbidden love, and a community on the brink of change. As he delves deeper into the mysteries surrounding his family's past, David must navigate the complexities of loyalty, identity, and the enduring power of the land that shaped him. With vivid descriptions and compelling characters, this captivating novel explores the timeless struggle between tradition and progress, and the lengths one will go to protect what they hold dear.

Genres: Fiction, Mystery, Romance

Themes: Family secrets, Rural life, Identity, Tradition vs. progress

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