
The Life of Mansie Wauch tailor in Dalkeith
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Hardie, Charles Martin
1858 - 1916
- Moir, D. M. (David Macbeth)
1798 - 1851
About this book
In a time when the fabric of Scottish society was woven with both hardship and humor, "The Life of Mansie Wauch, tailor in Dalkeith" by D. M. Moir offers a vivid portrayal of a humble tailor's journey. Through the lens of Mansie's life, readers encounter the intricacies of community, the trials of craftsmanship, and the colorful characters that shape his world. This semi-autobiographical novel delves into themes of identity and belonging while showcasing the unique dialect and cultural nuances of 19th-century Scotland. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this narrative invites exploration of societal norms and personal resilience. Discover the rich tapestry of life through Mansie's eyes, where every stitch tells a story.