{"product_id":"2940148392897","title":"David Elginbrod","description":"David Elginbrod is a 1863 novel by George MacDonald. It is MacDonald's first realistic novel. This novel of Scottish country life is a story centering on two saintly personalities, a dignified and pious Scottish peasant, and his daughter. \u003cbr\u003eLiterary significance and criticism\u003cbr\u003e1. A novel which is the work of a man of genius. It will attract the highest class of readers. —Times.\u003cbr\u003e2. There are many beautiful passages and descriptions in this book. The characters are extremely well drawn. ——Athenæum.\u003cbr\u003e3. A clever novel. The incidents are exciting, and the interest is maintained to the close. It may be doubted if Sir Walter Scott himself ever painted a Scotch fireside with more truth. —Morning Post.\u003cbr\u003e4. David Elginbrod is the finest character we have met in fiction for many a day. The descriptions of natural scenery are vivid, truthful, and artistic; the general reflections are those of a refined, thoughtful, and poetical philosopher, and the whole moral atmosphere of the book la lofty, pure, and invigorating. —Globe.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Robin Michell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47108767580400,"sku":"2940148392897","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940148392897_p0.jpg?v=1763701808","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940148392897","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}