Scotland: The Story of a Nation by Magnus Magnusson (Paperback, 2001)

Scotland: The Story of a Nation by Magnus Magnusson (Paperback, 2001)

HarperCollins Publishers

A timely and vivid look at Scotland\u2019s long and difficult road to nationhood, re-exploring some cherished myths and unearthing a wealth of fascinating new detail.Magnus Magnusson\u2019s starting point is Sir Walter Scott\u2019s classic version of Scotland\u2019s history, \u2018Tales of a Grandfather\u2019 (1827-29), which has moulded the views of generations of Scottish schoolchildren. Like Scott, Magnus Magnusson is a master story teller. In investigating the many questions raised by the nation\u2019s turbulent and often poignant past, he gives full weight to the living treasure of local legends and tradition which he believes has as much resonance as academic analysis.Where did the \u2018Scots\u2019 come from? What is the truth about such historical figures as Macbeth, William Wallace and Robert Bruce? What was the significance\n\nSCOTLAND STORY OF A NATION\nThe Story of a Nation\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Ro;

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