Description
| Product ID: | 9780948877261 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Scotnotes Study Guides |
| Title: | Robin Jenkins's The Cone-Gatherers |
| Subtitle: | (Scotnotes Study Guides) |
| Authors: | Author: Iain Crichton Smith |
| Page Count: | 60 |
| Subjects: | Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction, Educational: First / native language: Literature studies, Educational: Study and revision guides, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, General fiction (Children's / Teenage), Educational: English literature, Educational: study & revision guides, A/AS Level study & revision guides |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Iain Crichton Smith''s SCOTNOTE study guide is a skilful and intelligent guide to the themes and characters of the novel, and explores the religious, philosophical and moral questions that it poses. Suitable for senior school pupils and students of all ages. Robin Jenkins''s greatest novel is a powerful examination of good and evil, set against the backdrop of a Scottish estate during World War II. With its themes of class-conflict, war, evil and envy, this is a towering work of fiction that remains as relevant today as when it was first published. Suspenseful, dark and unforgettable, it is one of the masterpieces of modern Scottish literature. Iain Crichton Smith''s SCOTNOTE study guide is a skilful and intelligent guide to the themes and characters of the novel, and explores the religious, philosophical and moral questions that it poses. Suitable for senior school pupils and students of all ages. |
| Imprint Name: | Association for Scottish Literary Studies |
| Publisher Name: | Association for Scottish Literary Studies |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2000-11-06 |
