Peeps at the Far East: A Familiar Account of a Visit to India
- 520 Seiten
- 19 Lesestunden
Norman MacLeod war ein schottischer Geistlicher und produktiver Autor, dessen literarisches Schaffen, oft ein Nebenprodukt seines geschäftigen Lebens, Essays, Geschichten, Reiseberichte und Gedichte umfasste. Er wurde als einer der beredtesten Prediger Schottlands gefeiert, setzte sich für soziale Reformen ein und seine Schriften für die Zeitschrift Good Words brachten ihm eine breite Leserschaft ein. Sein bedeutendstes Werk bleibt Reminiscences of a Highland Parish, das das Leben und die Kultur der schottischen Hochländer feiert. MacLeod verkörperte einen weiten Geist und wurde zu einer bemerkenswerten Persönlichkeit in schottischen religiösen und literarischen Kreisen.






This comprehensive dictionary serves as an invaluable resource for scholars and students of the Gaelic language. With entries organized both by Gaelic and English, readers can easily find translations and explanations for a wide range of terms, from everyday words to specialized vocabulary.
Have you ever wanted to learn Gaelic? This comprehensive course is perfect for beginners who want to learn the basics of this beautiful language. With a focus on practical phrases and conversation, readers will be speaking Gaelic in no time!
This fascinating collection brings together the liturgical and devotional works of the Church of Scotland, specifically the Psalms, in Gaelic. Compiled by the General Assembly of the Church and edited by Norman Macleod, this work represents a significant contribution to the preservation and celebration of Scottish-Gaelic identity and culture. A must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Scotland.
In this collection of essays, Norman Macleod offers portraits of various people he has encountered throughout his life. From everyday people to notable figures, Macleod's sketches provide depth and insight into the lives of those around him. With a keen eye for detail and a gift for storytelling, Macleod brings his subjects to life in a way that is both engaging and informative.
Join Norman Macleod on an unforgettable journey through North India, as he explores the sights, sounds, and cultures of this vibrant region. This book is a beautiful combination of travelogue and memoir, and is sure to delight readers with its vivid descriptions and colorful characters.