Clan Traditions and Popular Tales of the Western Highlands and Western Islands

Clan Traditions and Popular Tales of the Western Highlands and Western Islands
Author: Rev. John Gregorson Campbell
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2018-06-21
Genre:
ISBN: 9781721752782

This is a special re-print edition of "Clan Traditions and Popular Tales of the Western Highlands and Western Islands." Written by Rev. John Gregorson Campbell and first published in 1895 as part of "Waifs and strays of Celtic tradition, Argyllshire series," this fascinating work offers insight into the Scottish Clans and the unique culture of the Western Highlands and the Western Islands. Chapters include The Macleans of Duart, The Death of Big Lachlan Maclean, The Macleans of Coll, The Browns of Tiree, The Story of Mac An Uidhir, Steeping the Withies, Little John of the White Bag, The Killing of Big Angus of Ardnammurchan, The Last Cattle Raid in Tiree, Lochbuie's Two Herdsmen, Finlay Guivnac, Big Dewar of Balemartin, The Big Lad of Dervaig, Donald Gorm of Sleat, The Black Raven of Glengarry, The Old Wife's Headland, A Tradition of Islay, Fair Lachlan of Dervaig and more. Also included are West Highland Fables, Folklore and details on the games of Highland boys. A fascinating and informative read on Scottish Clan history and the Western Highlands. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.

Clan Traditions and Popular Tales of the Western Highlands and Islands

Clan Traditions and Popular Tales of the Western Highlands and Islands
Author: Various Authors
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 171
Release: 2022-08-21
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

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Clan Traditions and Popular Tales of the Western Highlands and Islands (Classic Reprint)

Clan Traditions and Popular Tales of the Western Highlands and Islands (Classic Reprint)
Author: John Gregorson Campbell
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 186
Release: 2017-09-17
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9781528281225

Excerpt from Clan Traditions and Popular Tales of the Western Highlands and Islands Memoir of the late Rev. John Gregorson Campbell. His work as a folk-lorist. The present work. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.