The Stickit Minister And Some Common Men

The Stickit Minister And Some Common Men is a novel written by Samuel R. Crockett. The story is set in the Scottish countryside and follows the life of a young minister named Gavin Dishart. Gavin, who is known as the ""Stickit Minister"" because he was forced to leave his previous church, arrives in the small town of Thrums to take up his new post.The novel explores the challenges and struggles faced by Gavin as he tries to win over the hearts and minds of the people of Thrums, who are initially skeptical of his abilities. He is also faced with the task of dealing with the local laird, Lord Rintoul, who is a powerful figure in the community and has a reputation for being difficult to work with.As Gavin settles into his new role, he forms close relationships with some of the common men in the town, including Tammas Haggart, a weaver, and Rob Dow, a cobbler. These men become his closest allies and help him to navigate the challenges of his new position.The novel is a poignant exploration of the human condition, with themes of love, loss, and redemption woven throughout. It is a powerful portrayal of a community struggling to come to terms with change and the role that religion plays in people's lives. The Stickit Minister And Some Common Men is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.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.