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Far Above Rubies

by George MacDonald

"What if the greatest treasure in the world was not a diamond or a pearl, but a human heart?" In this novella, George MacDonald explores the themes of love, sacrifice, and redemption. The story follows the protagonist, Hector Macintosh, as he falls in love with a young woman named Annie. However, Annie is already married to a cruel and abusive man. Hector is determined to win Annie's heart, but he must first overcome the obstacles that stand in his way. The novel is full of suspense and romance. The reader is kept guessing until the very end about whether or not Hector will be able to win Annie's heart. The novel also explores the power of love and the importance of self-sacrifice.

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English

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English

Published In

1867

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George MacDonald

England, Scotland

George MacDonald (10 December 1824 – 18 September 1905) was a Scottish author, poet and Christian minister. He was a pioneering figure in the field of modern fantasy literature and the mentor of...

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