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Farzana is an evocative and moving depiction of one of the most remarkable, and least-known, historical lives of the 19th century.

The narrative explores the extraordinary life of Alexander Cruden, who undertook the monumental task of creating a comprehensive dictionary, index, and gazetteer for the Bible, known as Cruden's Concordance. His dedication and unique approach have ensured its relevance and use for over 260 years, highlighting his significant impact on biblical studies and scholarship. The story delves into his motivations and the challenges he faced in compiling this essential reference work.

Encyclopaedia covering every aspect of Scotland's past: her people, arts, industries, environment and continuing traditions