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Overshadowed l>y the Jarfc legend of the murderous rijer of the horse with the 
loose shoe, Dunran CampW! sets out from his home in the Highlands to mafce 
his fortune in the worWL Vs/hen he fWs the woman whose destiny is mingled 
with his, he must overcome first her indifference, then the malice of her family, 
then the forces of space and time. Vv/il! he ever put to rest the old curse? 
George ^acDonaW was an influence on many famous fantasy writers, including 
C. S. Lewis, J. R. Tolkien, and Madeleine L'Engle. This fantasy romance 
derives from ^acDonalds own Celtic tradition of the 'Second Sight'. It is a 
daydream, t>ut one which holds up a mirror to human nature and shows us the 
truth of ourselves, as well as teing a work of art in itself, (summary t>y Beth 
Thomas and ^emma ^lyersj 

Read by Beth Thomas; Gemma L Myers; Mike Pelton; Larry Wilson; JustinJYN 
. Total running time: 4:23:49 

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Cover picture by Frederick Sandys (1860). Copyright expired in U.S., Canada, EU. and all 

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