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Angus MacLellan

Angus MacLellan

Born in 1869, Angus MacLellan's life encompassed two centuries and great changes in the Scottish way of life, from rural to industrial, from island to mainland. He left Uist to go into camp with the militia, before working for farmers on the mainland in Perthshire and Argyll. He later returned to the family croft on South Uist to work at inshore fishing and crafting.

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Furrow Behind Me, The

Furrow Behind Me, The


ISBN: 9781874744276
Category: Crofting, Social History, Autobiography/Biography
Author: Angus MacLellan
Publication Date: January 1997
Format: Paperback
Price: £8.99
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Synopsis:

Throughout his lifetime, Angus MacLellan was regarded as one of Scotland’s finest traditional Gaelic storytellers - this definitive autobiography demonstrates his rich skill of the oral tradition.


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Stories from South Uist

Stories from South Uist


ISBN: 9781874744269
Category: Short Stories, Fiction
Author: Angus MacLellan
Publication Date: February 2005
Format: Paperback
Price: £8.99
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Synopsis:

This collection of 42 stories comprises every type of tale found on the island of South Uist, including heroic Fingalian stories, international folktales, ghost stories and local historical and humorous anecdotes.


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