A Window in Thrums, and Margaret Ogilvy

A Window in Thrums and Margaret Ogilvy, by J.M. Barrie, present a poignant and affectionate portrayal of Scottish village life and the authorâ?(TM)s deep bond with his mother. A Window in Thrums is a collection of interconnected short stories and character sketches that vividly depict the inhabitants of the fictional village of Thrums (based on Barrie's hometown of Kirriemuir), capturing their simple lives, struggles, and enduring spirit. Margaret Ogilvy is a biographical tribute to Barrieâ?(TM)s mother, offering a deeply personal and sentimental account of her life, character, and influence on his writing. Through a series of loving anecdotes and reflections, Barrie paints a tender portrait of a remarkable woman whose strength, wisdom, and unwavering love shaped his creative vision. Together, these works showcase Barrie's talent for capturing the nuances of human emotion and the beauty of everyday life, securing their place as enduring classics of Scottish literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.