by Iain Crichton Smith · Canongate Books Ltd · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780862414153
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«Consider the Lilies» is a historical fiction novel by Iain Crichton Smith, published by Canongate Books Ltd in paperback (160 pages, in English).
Set against the Scottish Highland Clearances, the story follows an elderly woman evicted from her farm. Amid the indifference of the Church and the harshness of her life, the protagonist evokes in flashbacks the relationships and beliefs that defined her, until she undertakes a painful reassessment of her entire world.
The novel belongs to the Strathnaver Novels series and the Canongate Classics collection; it was originally published in 1968.
For readers of Scottish fiction, with an interest in the Highland Clearances and rural society.
