Scottish Literature


Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Treasure Island
Trainspotting
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner
Peter Pan (Peter Pan, #2)
Shuggie Bain
Poor Things
The Wasp Factory
Waverley
Ivanhoe
A Study in Scarlet (Sherlock Holmes, #1)
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)
Lanark: A Life in Four Books
Lewis Grassic Gibbon
The chief Literary Lights which modern Scotland claims to light up the scene of her night are in reality no more than the commendable writers of the interesting English county of Scotshire.
Lewis Grassic Gibbon, Scottish Scene: or, The Intelligent Man's Guide to Albyn

T.S. Eliot
We may even conclude it to be an evidence of strength, rather than of weakness, that the Scots language and the Scottish literature did not maintain a separate existence. Scottish, throwing in its luck with English, has not only much greater chance of survival, but contributes important elements of strength to complete the English...
T.S. Eliot

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