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Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood

Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood

George MacDonald

Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood, published in 1871 by George MacDonald, is a semi-autobiographical novel that follows a young boy growing up in a Scottish manse after losing his mother. The narrative features a cast of memorable characters, including a Highland storyteller and an intrepid cowherd, as Ranald navigates childhood adventures while learning vital lessons about courage and integrity from his father. The book was well-received, with the New York Independent praising its depiction of boyhood and moral goodness, showcasing MacDonald's skill in storytelling beyond his renowned fantasy works.

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