Auld Licht Idyls

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Auld Licht Idyls is a charming collection of sketches by the renowned Scottish author J.M. Barrie, published in 1888. Set in the small Presbyterian village of Kirriemuir, where Barrie himself grew up, these idyls provide a nostalgic glimpse into the life of the Auld Lichts, a term used to describe the more tradition-bound residents. The stories celebrate the idiosyncrasies of village life, depicting a quirky cast of characters, including fervent churchgoers, eccentric locals, and the enduring spirit of childhood. Through vivid and poetic prose, Barrie captures the humor and warmth of small-town Scotland while subtly critiquing its rigid social norms. With its blend of whimsy, nostalgia, and keen observation, 'Auld Licht Idyls' is both a reflection of Barrie's own upbringing and a timeless homage to small-town life. Barrie’s storytelling prowess shines brightly in this delightful work, making it a beloved classic that continues to resonate with readers.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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J. M. Barrie 7.95 9.45


Published Date - 2026-07-28

ISBN - 9609441382228

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.6 cm

Page Count - 97

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