Destiny, Volume 1

Destiny, Volume 1

by Susan Edmonstoune Ferrier

Susan Edmonstone Ferrier's final novel, "Destiny," is a captivating tale set amidst the stunning landscapes of the Scottish Highlands in the late 1800s. It delves into the complexities of human relationships, exploring the romantic ties, traditional and flirtatious, alongside the jealousies and resolutions that shape their dynamics. Ferrier's rich geographical descriptions and keen observation of human nature provide a vivid and immersive reading experience, capturing the essence of Scottish society and the universal themes of love, connection, and the pursuit of happiness.

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