1st Edition

The Lion and the Unicorn What England Has Meant to Scotland

By Eric Linklater Copyright 1935
194 Pages
by Routledge

194 Pages
by Routledge

194 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in 1935 and authored by a supporter of Scottish Nationalism, this book ascribes many of Scotland’s misfortunes in history to the sectarian wars and those of Edward I, as well as the havoc wrought by the Industrial Revolution and the decay of Scotland’s successive cultures. Reduced to political impotence by the early 20 th Century and severed from that contact with Europe... Read more

1. Prelude in the First Person Singular 2. Roundabout and Swings 3. The Kirk of Scotland 4. The Dark Ages 5. Addenda and Corrigenda 6. The Question of Culture 7. Bibulous Interlude 8. To-Day and To-Morrow 9. The Tentative Conclusion.

Biography

Eric Linklater