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Set in the Scottish countryside, this collection of short stories captures the essence of rural life and community through the lens of the Kailyard School. Celebrated for its charm and vivid characters, the book reflects on themes of tradition and the simplicity of cottage life. Its title alludes to a Jacobite song, enhancing its cultural significance. Garnering immense popularity, it topped bestseller lists in the US during the mid-1890s, solidifying its place in Scottish literature.