The Master Of The Mine V1 (1885)

The Master of the Mine is a novel written by Robert Williams Buchanan and first published in 1885. It is the first book in a two-part series. The story is set in a small mining town in Scotland, where the protagonist, Allan Gray, is a young man who inherits a coal mine from his father. He is determined to make the mine successful and profitable, but he faces many challenges along the way. Allan is a hardworking and honest man who is dedicated to his work. He is also a romantic at heart, and falls in love with a young woman named Maud Esholt. However, Maud's father is a wealthy businessman who disapproves of Allan's humble background and tries to keep them apart. As Allan struggles to run the mine, he also has to deal with the corrupt practices of his competitors and the dangerous conditions of the mine. He is aided in his efforts by a loyal group of workers and his friend, the local doctor. The Master of the Mine is a story of love, determination, and perseverance in the face of adversity. It is a fascinating glimpse into the world of the coal mining industry in Scotland in the late 19th century.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.