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Hunting the Fairies is a 1949 comedy novel by the British writer Compton Mackenzie. [1] It features some of the characters who had previously appeared in The Monarch of the Glen .
- Mackenzie, Compton, Sir
- 1949
7 giu 2023 · Hunting the fairies by Mackenzie, Compton, Sir, 1883-1972. Publication date 1977 Topics Fiction in English, Fiction in English, 1900- Texts Publisher
21 set 2022 · hunting the fairies. by. compton mackenzie. Publication date. 1948. Publisher. the companion book club. Collection. inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks.
Thus the formidable Yankee ladies engage in a series of skirmishes--outrageous schemes to foil and discredit each other. They prove not the only ones to be “hunting fairies” in the highlands, for the poor Laird (a confirmed bachelor with no heir for his estate) has no idea how to proceed with his probably hopeless courtship.
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Compton Mackenzie's sequel to The Monarch Of The Glen concerns the brief and barely articulated midlife crisis of a shy 'stuffed kilt' of fifty years old who takes a shine to a blonde American teenager who is staying in his house with her mother for a few weeks.
- Compton Mackenzie
Two fantasies, Hunting the Fairies (1949) and The Rival Monster (1952), display the pawky whimsy which made his nonfantastic but exorbitant Todday series, set on and around a remote Outer Hebridean Island precariously maintaining an informal independence from the mainland, so popular, especially Whisky Galore (1947), which was filmed as Whisky ...
