The Last Night at Culloden: A Campfire of Legends - Couverture souple

Scottsman, Robb

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798307073117

Editeur : Independently published, 2025

Synopsis

On the eve of the fateful Battle of Culloden, as Scotland’s future hangs by a thread, a group of clansmen gather around a roaring campfire. The air is thick with the weight of impending war, but amidst the tension, ancient stories come alive. Each tale, passed down through generations, offers not only entertainment but lessons of loyalty, courage, and the unyielding spirit of Alba.

From the haunting allure of the Kelpie to the warning cries of the Selkie, and from battles with the Morrigan’s dark prophecy to the timeless unity of the Great Clans of Alba, these legends bridge the mystical with the mortal. Told with humor, heart, and harrowing beauty, each story reflects the fears, hopes, and dreams of those who prepare to face not just the coming battle but their own mortality. These campfire tales, steeped in Scottish folklore, weave together themes of love, loss, pride, and resilience.

The campfire becomes more than a place to share myths; it’s a sanctuary where history and legend collide, and where the clansmen find strength and solace in the face of an uncertain dawn. Even Hamish, the group’s boisterous jester, finds himself caught up in the power of storytelling as his humor dances on the edge of vulnerability.

As the fire burns low and the first light of dawn breaks over Culloden Moor, these tales remind us that while battles are lost, the spirit of a people lives on in the stories they carry. In the hearts of the brave and the songs of the Highland hills, the flame of Scotland endures.

Perfect for fans of historical fiction and folklore, The Last Night at Culloden is a vivid journey into the heart of Scotland’s legends, where history, myth, and humanity intertwine.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798307073117
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 63
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