Harry Muir : $b A story of Scottish life, vol. 2 (of 3)

"Harry Muir: A Story of Scottish Life, vol. 2 (of 3)" by Mrs. Oliphant is a tale that follows a young man named Harry Muir as he grapples with a sudden shift in fortune. The story looks at themes of legacy, self-discovery, and how personal dreams fit in with what others expect. After inheriting a grand estate, Harry finds himself in a whirlwind of new relationships and duties. Arriving in Edinburgh with hope and excitement, he's quickly shown off by a friend, Cuthbert Charteris, to his mother. As Harry sets off to see his new property, he's filled with visions of a bright future, unaware of the troubles from his past that still haunt him. The story reveals his internal struggles as he comes to terms with his inheritance and the consequences of his past actions, hinting at the difficulties that lie ahead.