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Tales from Barra by Macpherson, John; Campbell, John Lorne; Mackenzie, Compton is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Tales from Barra about?
The Coddy was one of the most renowned storytellers and characters of the Western Isles at the turn of the nineteenth into the twentieth and beyond, and was the inspiration for Compton MacKenzie's Whisky Galore. His warmth and personality shine through these stories, which are a wonderful mix of myth, tradition and anecdote.<br><br>This edition includes a large number of traditional tales told in the inimitable style of The Coddy, grouped in a number of themed sections: Tales of the Macneils of
Who reads Tales from Barra?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Macpherson, John; Campbell, John Lorne; Mackenzie, Compton
- Publisher
- Polygon An Imprint of Birlinn Limited
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780857909770
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Western, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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