Far Above Rubies

“Far Above Rubies” by George MacDonald is a work of fiction published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform on June 9, 2015. This edition spans 62 pages and is presented in English. The narrative follows Hector Macintosh, a young man in his mid-twenties, who embodies the characteristics of his Celtic heritage, including both strengths and challenges. The story explores his inclination to focus on ideals while rejecting authority that he perceives as inferior.

Readers will find a thoughtful exploration of Hector’s internal struggles and his journey through the complexities of his identity. The themes of idealism and authority are central to the narrative, providing insight into the character’s motivations and conflicts. This edition offers a concise yet rich reading experience, inviting reflection on the nature of ideals and the challenges of navigating societal expectations.