The Earthquake

The Earthquake: Or Six Days And A Sabbath is a novel written by Robert Williams Buchanan and published in 1885. The book is set in the fictional town of Strathleckie, Scotland, and follows the lives of its inhabitants before and after a devastating earthquake strikes the town. The novel explores the themes of social inequality, class conflict, and religious hypocrisy through the experiences of various characters, including a wealthy landowner, a struggling artist, a young woman from a poor family, and a religious fanatic. As the earthquake shakes the town to its core, the characters are forced to confront their own prejudices and biases and come together to rebuild their community. The Earthquake: Or Six Days And A Sabbath is a powerful and thought-provoking work of literature that continues to resonate with readers today.The First Three Days.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.