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The Path of the King
· 1921
The Path of the King is a historical novel published in 1921 by the Scottish author John Buchan; the original edition was published in London by Hodde…
Edinburgh: Picturesque Notes (Revised Edition) · Yeeyan Gutenberg Project
CITIC Press · 2015
Written in 1879, Edinburgh: Picturesque Notes is one of the most personal and vivid works by the Scottish writer Robert Louis Stevenson. Born in Edinb…
Lay Morals and Other Papers
· 1911
Lay Morals and Other Papers is a posthumously assembled collection of essays and short fiction by Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894), commonly based o…
Loitering with Intent
Nanjing University Press · 2022
Loitering with Intent is a 1981 novel by the Scottish writer Muriel Spark, shortlisted for the Booker Prize that year; the Chinese edition, translated…
An Inland Voyage
Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press · 2010
An Inland Voyage is the debut work of the Scottish writer Robert Louis Stevenson, first published in 1878. In the autumn of 1876, the twenty-six-year-…
Angling Sketches
· 1891
Angling Sketches
The Story of a Gazelle
· 1901
The Story of a Gazelle is a short tale from The Violet Fairy Book, a collection of fairy tales compiled by the Scottish writer and folklorist Andrew L…
History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great, Vol. 6: The Double-Marriage Project and the Heir in the Storm (1727–1730)
This book is the sixth volume of the six-volume History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great by the Scottish author and historian Th…
Life of Robert Browning
· 1890
This book is a biography of Robert Browning written by the Scottish author and literary biographer William Sharp (1855–1905) and first published in 18…
My Aunt Margaret's Mirror
Aunt Margaret's Mirror is a short story by the Scottish author Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832), first published in the literary annual The Keepsake for M…
Guy Mannering
Guy Mannering is a novel by the Scottish author Sir Walter Scott, published in 1815. It is the second work in his "Waverley series" and one of the ear…
History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Volume 3
Chapman and Hall · 1858
History of Friedrich II of Prussia is a monumental historical work written over more than ten years by the Scottish author Thomas Carlyle (1795–1881).…
The Nunda, Eater of People
The Nunda, Eater of People is a Swahili folktale from the East African coast, included by the Scottish writer and folklorist Andrew Lang in his twelve…
A Voyage to Arcturus
Methuen & Co. Ltd. · 1920
A Voyage to Arcturus is a novel by the Scottish writer David Lindsay (1876–1945), published in 1920. It is the work that went largely unnoticed in his…
A Darker Domain
Shaanxi Normal University Press · 2012
A Darker Domain is a standalone crime novel by Scottish author Val McDermid, published in 2008. The story opens in 2007, when a woman walks into a Sco…
Island Nights' Entertainments
· 1893
Island Nights' Entertainments (also often circulated under the name South Sea Tales) is a short story collection published in 1893 by the Scottish wri…
Ballads in Blue China and Verses and Translations
Longmans, Green and Co. · 1911
This volume is a poetry collection by the Scottish man of letters Andrew Lang (1844–1912), bringing together two groups of work, Ballades in Blue Chin…
Books and Bookmen
Longmans, Green, and Co. · 1887
Books and Bookmen is a collection of essays on "books and people" by the Scottish writer and literary critic Andrew Lang (1844–1912). Most of the piec…
Norman Macleod
Project Gutenberg · 2019
Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
Robert Louis Stevenson
Project Gutenberg · 2019
Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …