Doctor of the Old School

A Doctor of the Old School is a novel written by Ian Maclaren. It was first published in 1894 and has since become a classic in English literature. The story is set in the Scottish countryside during the mid-19th century and follows the life of Dr. William MacLure, a dedicated and compassionate physician who serves the poor and needy in his community.Dr. MacLure is a man of great integrity and wisdom, and he is deeply respected by the people he serves. He is known for his unconventional methods of healing, which often involve a combination of medical knowledge and common sense. He is also a man of great faith, and his religious beliefs inform his work as a doctor.The novel explores the challenges and triumphs of Dr. MacLure's life as he navigates the complex social and political landscape of his time. He faces opposition from the medical establishment, who view his methods as unorthodox, and from the wealthy landowners who resent his efforts to improve the lives of the poor.Despite these challenges, Dr. MacLure remains steadfast in his commitment to his patients and his community. He is a symbol of hope and inspiration for those around him, and his legacy lives on long after his death.A Doctor of the Old School is a moving and inspiring novel that celebrates the power of compassion, faith, and perseverance in the face of adversity. It is a timeless work of literature that continues to resonate with readers today.1895. Contents: A General Practitioner; Through the Flood; A Fight with Death; The Doctor�������s Last Journey; and The Mourning of the Glen. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.