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James Macpherson, ‘The Highlander’ (1758)

Author James Macpherson (1736-1796) Title The Highlander: A Poem in Six Cantos Published Edinburgh: Walter Ruddiman Jr., 1758 Location s821.4            FM3151   What is this book about? The Highlander is an epic poem in heroic couplets. It is set in the tenth century and it depicts the Battle of Bauds near Cullen on the Moray… Read more »Read more