The Gray Man

The Gray Man: A Novel is a classic work of fiction written by Samuel Rutherford Crockett and first published in 1896. The story is set in the Scottish Highlands and follows the life of a mysterious figure known only as the Gray Man. The Gray Man is a solitary wanderer who appears in the lives of various characters throughout the book, often bringing change and transformation with him.The novel is divided into three parts, each focusing on a different character and their encounter with the Gray Man. The first part follows the story of a young girl named Marget, who lives with her grandmother in a remote cottage in the Highlands. When the Gray Man appears in their lives, Marget is drawn into a world of adventure and danger.The second part of the book tells the story of a young man named Allan who is on a quest to find his father's murderer. Along the way, he meets the Gray Man and the two become unlikely allies in his search for justice.The final part of the book focuses on the character of Angus, a wealthy landowner who is haunted by his past. When the Gray Man enters his life, Angus is forced to confront his demons and make amends for his past mistakes.Overall, The Gray Man: A Novel is a compelling tale of adventure, mystery, and redemption set against the rugged beauty of the Scottish Highlands. Crockett's vivid descriptions of the landscape and his nuanced characterizations make this a timeless classic of Scottish literature.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.