Little Minister

"e;The Little Minister"e; is an 1891 novel by J. M Barrie. Sir James Matthew Barrie (1860 - 1937) was a Scottish novelist and playwright most famous as being the creator of Peter Pan. Other notable works by this author include: "e;Auld Licht Idylls"e; (1888), "e;A Window in Thrums"e; (1890), and "e;Tommy and Grizel"e; (1900). Barrie's third novel, "e;The Little Minister"e; was inspired by life in the town where his mother grew up, Thrums, and offer the reader an authentic glimpse into nineteenth-century Scottish life. Highly recommended for those who have read and enjoyed his other works. Contents include: "e;The Love-Light"e;, "e;Runs Alongside the Making of a Minster"e;, "e;The Night-Watchers"e;, "e;First Coming of the Egyptian Woman"e;, "e;A Warlike Chapter, Culminating in the Flouting of the Minister by the Woman"e;, "e;In Which the Soldiers Meet the Amazons of Thrums"e;, "e;Has the Folly of Looking into a Woman's Eyes by Way of Text"e;, etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new biography of the author.