Far Above Rubies

<p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(53 52 52 1)><em>Far Above Rubies</em></strong><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(53 52 52 1)> </em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(53 52 52 1)>George MacDonald's last published work of fiction is a partly autobiographical novella* about a young Scottish author the struggles he faces in the early part of his career and the support he is given from a wife whose value he perceives the more as life's difficulties close in around him.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(53 52 52 1)>First published in 1898 by Dodd Mead & Company The Room to Roam now offers this new edition (pocket-sized just like the original) complete with a faithful reproduction of the vintage cover design. Approximately 6? x 4.5? in size this makes for a lovely wee gift or travelling companion. </span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(53 52 52 1)>*One of two Scottish novellas (the other being </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(53 52 52 1)>The Portent</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(53 52 52 1)>) neither of which contain any broad Scots dialogue</span></p><p></p>