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Sir Gibbie

by George MACDONALD (1824 - 1905)

The Wisdom of the Wise

Sir Gibbie

These are the adventures of Sir Gibbie through the Scotland moors. Not being able to read or speak, Gibbie survives on the streets without a mother and having an alcoholic father. Yet, he wins the hearts of his neighbors and helps others. Children and adults learn through Sir Gibbie self-sacrifice, honesty, and purity. (Summary by Maggie Travers)

Listen next episodes of Sir Gibbie:
A Hiding-Place from the Wind , A Lesson of Wisdom , A Night-Watch , A Walk , Arrangement and Preparation , Catastrophe , Daur Street , Donal's Lodging , Glashruach , Initiation , Mr. Sclater , Mrs. Sclater , Needfull Odds and Ends , Of Age , Prologue , Shoals Ahead , Ten Auld Hoose O' Galbraith , The Beast-Boy , The Brander , The Burn , The Confession , The Girls , The Houseless , The Laird and the Preacher , The Lorrie Meadow , The Mains , The Minister's Defeat , The Muckle Hoose , The North Church , The Quarry , The Sinner , The Wedding , The Whelp , Their Reward