City of Dreadful Night

James Thomson

• Paperback | Engels | Canongate Classics S
• In this haunting poem from the latter part of the nineteenth century, Scots-born writer James Thomson anticipated the modern age's nightmare vision of... Lees meer

The People of the Sea

David Thomson

• Paperback | Engels | Canongate Classics S
• David Thomson visited the remote sea coasts of the Scottish Isles and the West of Ireland on journeys in search of the legends of the selchies - mytho... Lees meer

Gillespie

J Macdougall Hay

• Paperback | Engels | Canongate Classics S
• A leech, a pirate, a predator, an anti-Christ, a public benefactor and the fisherman's friend; such is Gillespie Strang in this remarkably powerful Sc... Lees meer

The House with the Green Shutters

George Douglas Brown

• Paperback | Engels | Canongate Classics S
• The most famous Scottish novel of the early twentieth century, The House with the Green Shutters has remained a landmark on the literary scene ever si... Lees meer

Scottish Ballads (Tr)

• Paperback | Engels | Canongate Classics S
• Scotland's ballads represent one of the high-water marks of Scottish literature and are famous as superb expressions of oral culture, reflecting a wor... Lees meer