Description

Set against the dramatic backdrop of World War I and the changing rural landscape of the Scottish Mearns, 'Sunset Song' chronicles the poignant journey of Chris Guthrie. As a young woman on the cusp of adulthood, Chris navigates the complexities of love, loss, and the profound impact of historical events on her personal life. Lewis Grassic Gibbon masterfully weaves a tale of resilience and identity, exploring themes of tradition versus modernity and the enduring spirit of the land. This seminal work is celebrated for its lyrical prose and its powerful evocation of a specific time and place in Scottish history.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

Penguin

Published Jan 1, 2007

303 pages

ISBN: 9780141188409

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Details

First Published

1932

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Sunset Song by Lewis Grassic Gibbon.

Death/Grief
War/Trauma
Abuse