Project Gutenberg 2019-02-18 Public domain in the USA. 147 Lauder, Thomas Dick, Sir 1784 1848 Lauder, Thomas Dick, Sir, bart. Montgomery, Charles Montague Dick-Lauder, Thomas Legendary Tales of the Highlands (Volume 1 of 3) A sequel to Highland Rambles Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Legendary Tales of the Highlands (Volume 1 of 3)" by Sir Thomas Dick Lauder is a collection of folkloric narratives written in the early 19th century. This work aims to preserve traditional Scottish legends, often centered around the Highlanders, their customs, and their historical figures. The collection promises to explore rich legends through characters like Sir Allan Stewart and tales of magic, nature, and heroism, inviting readers into the Scottish cultural heritage. The opening of the volume establishes the author's intent to preserve the fading oral traditions of the Highlands, emphasizing the value of these stories not only for their entertainment but also for the historical insights they provide. It introduces a narrative style that blends personal reflection with historical context, beginning with a peaceful journey through the landscape and the contemplation of past battles that shaped it. Notably, it foreshadows encounters with intriguing characters, delving into themes of family loyalty and the remnants of a heroic past within the Highland clans, specifically in the characterization of Sir Allan Stewart and his sons. The reader is invited into a world where folklore and history intertwine, setting the stage for tales that are both whimsical and meaningful. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 73.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Legends -- Scotland Highlands (Scotland) -- Fiction PR Text Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore 413866 2025-06-23T12:24:34.745685 text/html 414485 2019-02-18T14:24:06 text/html 525895 2025-06-23T12:24:43.334634 application/epub+zip 527976 2025-06-23T12:24:37.216663 application/epub+zip 232897 2025-06-23T12:24:36.015689 application/epub+zip 675834 2025-06-23T12:24:47.756669 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 631597 2025-06-23T12:24:42.203714 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 308589 2022-09-26T18:35:42.184747 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 340648 2025-06-23T12:24:33.339688 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 340587 2019-02-18T14:24:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19270 2025-06-23T12:24:47.921671 application/rdf+xml 26055 2025-06-23T12:24:36.140659 image/jpeg 3646 2025-06-23T12:24:36.076668 image/jpeg 130623 2019-02-18T14:24:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 494583 2019-02-18T14:24:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 478272 2025-06-23T12:24:34.801701 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia