Auld Licht Idyls

By J M (James Matthew) Barrie

Return to the charming world of 19th-century rural Scotland with J. M. Barrie's "Auld Licht Idyls." These delightful short stories offer a glimpse into the lives and social customs of the "Auld Licht" community, a strict Presbyterian sect. Barrie, celebrated for his Scottish fiction, paints a humorous and affectionate portrait of this unique society.

Through vivid descriptions and keen observations, he captures the essence of rural life and the quirks of human nature. Explore the traditions, beliefs, and everyday experiences of a bygone era in these meticulously prepared stories. "Auld Licht Idyls" provides a window into a fascinating corner of Scottish history. This edition brings these timeless tales to life, inviting readers to appreciate the enduring appeal of Barrie's storytelling and the rich tapestry of Scottish social life.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1022950800
• ISBN13: 9781022950801
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 102 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"