Auld Drainie and Brownie: A Reminiscence of 60 Years Ago (1903)

Auld Drainie and Brownie: A Reminiscence of 60 Years Ago is a book written by William Gairdner and published in 1903. The book is a memoir of Gairdner's childhood in the village of Auld Drainie, located in the north of Scotland. The book is a nostalgic look back at a simpler time, when life was slower and the people were closer to nature. Gairdner writes about the people he knew in Auld Drainie, including his family, friends, and neighbors. He also writes about the traditions and customs of the village, such as the annual fair and the local superstitions. One of the most memorable characters in the book is Brownie, a mischievous spirit who is said to inhabit the village. Gairdner's memoir is a charming and entertaining look at life in a small Scottish village in the mid-19th century.This Book Is In English.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.