Citation: George MacDonald, A Rough Shaking (London: Blackie & Son, Ltd., 1891).

Bulloch (1925):

A Rough shaking. By George MacDonald. London: Blackie & Son, Ltd., 1891 (1890).

8vo, pp. 384 + (24, containing 12 illustrations by W. Parkinson).

Dedicated from Hampstead: “To my great nephew, Norman MacKay Binney, aged seven, because his godfather and godmother love him dearly.”

Dr. Greville MacDonald thinks that the description of the earthquake in the book is a good example of his father’s realistic power.

  • 1890. Published by Routledge, New York.
  • 1891. Published by Lothrop, Boston.
  • 1900 (1899). Published by Blackie: 8vo, pp. 384 + (24 with 12 plates).
  • 1904. Published in the Rugby series by Burt, New York.
  • 1922. Published by Blackie: 8vo, pp. 884.

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