Scotland (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Moncrieff, Ascott Robert Hope

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1333868561 ISBN 13 : 9781333868567

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Explore Scotland’s borderlands, highlands, and cultural heart through a vivid, history-rich journey. This edition unfolds the story of a nation at the crossroads of conquest, clans, and enduring pride. From the rolling hills of the Borders to the drumbeat of Highland regiments, it ties landscape to legend with clear, inviting prose.

This book blends travel reflection with cultural history, showing how geography, language, and memory shape a people. It connects famous names, battles, and symbols to everyday life, inviting readers to see Scotland beyond stereotyped images.

• Direct insights into the Border country, its history, and the people who shaped it.


• Colorful portraits of Highland regiments, kilts, tartans, and the myths and realities surrounding them.


• Thoughtful discussions of language, literature, and the lasting impact of figures like Burns, Scott, and Carlyle.


• Concrete connections between scenery, culture, and national identity across Scotland.

Ideal for readers of travel writing, cultural history, and Scotland-loving fans who want a grounded, thoughtful portrait of Bonnie Scotland.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1333868561
• ISBN 13: 9781333868567
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 338
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