Francis George Thompson was an author whose work explored the rich mythology and history of the Scottish Highlands and Islands. Through his writings, he brought to life the unique cultural heritage of this region, delving into its supernatural lore and historical narratives. His deep connection to the area, fostered by his time living and working there, infused his books with an authentic and evocative quality that resonates with readers interested in Scottish culture and folklore.
A guide for the discerning tourist and island devotee, it describes the islands' heritage, landscape, climate, flora and fauna. It contains information about the key places of interest, from the rugged beaches, to the ancient buildings and ruins steeped in history. It is illustrated with over 100 colour photographs.
Black and white photos and illustrations.