Beyond The Wall (1906)

Beyond The Wall is a novel written by James Henry Yoxall and published in 1906. The story is set in the early 20th century and follows the life of a young man named Roger Northcote. Roger is a wealthy and privileged member of society, but he is discontent with his life and feels a sense of emptiness. He decides to embark on a journey of self-discovery and travels to the Scottish Highlands, where he meets a group of people who live beyond the wall that separates them from the rest of society. Roger becomes intrigued by the way of life of these people, who live a simple and self-sufficient existence. He begins to question the values and beliefs of his own society and becomes increasingly drawn to the lifestyle of those beyond the wall. As he spends more time with them, he falls in love with a woman named Mora, who challenges his views on love, marriage, and happiness. The novel explores themes of social class, identity, and the search for meaning and purpose in life. It also offers a critique of the materialistic and superficial values of society and suggests that true happiness can be found in simplicity and connection with nature. Overall, Beyond The Wall is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that offers a unique perspective on life and society in the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.