The New Border Tales - Paperback

by George Douglas (Author)

George Douglas (1856-1935), also known as Sir George Brisbane Scott Douglas, was a Scottish author, poet, and folklorist. He is best remembered for his contributions to Scottish literature and his work in preserving the folklore and ballads of the Scottish Borders. His notable works include The New Border Tales (1892), a collection of stories that capture the rich history, traditions, and culture of the Border region. Douglas's writings often blended historical themes with elements of local legend, reflecting his deep interest in Scottish heritage.