A Scots Quair

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A Scots Quair is a trilogy of novels by Lewis Grassic Gibbon that portrays the lives, struggles, and social changes in a rural Scottish community in the early 20th century.

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A Scots Quair canonical 3
The Scots Quair trilogy 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf literary work
novel trilogy
adaptedAs radio drama
television series
alsoKnownAs The Scots Quair trilogy
linked to: A Scots Quair
author Lewis Grassic Gibbon
countryOfOrigin Scotland
criticalReception highly acclaimed
depictsEvent First World War
linked to: World War I

interwar social change
firstPartPublicationYear 1932
focusesOn lives of farming communities
genre Scottish literature
modernist fiction
hasPart Cloud Howe
Grey Granite
Sunset Song
influenced Scottish novelists
language English
literaryMovement Scottish Renaissance
mainCharacter Chris Guthrie
narrativeStyle blend of Scots and English
notableWorkInSeries Sunset Song
numberOfWorks 3
publicationPeriodEnd 1934
publicationPeriodStart 1932
publisher Jarrolds
secondPartPublicationYear 1933
setInFictionalPlace Kinraddie
settingLocation rural Scotland
settingPeriod early 20th century
theme Scottish identity
class struggle
gender roles
industrialization
rural life
social change
thirdPartPublicationYear 1934

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The Mearns inspiredWork A Scots Quair
Lewis Grassic Gibbon notableWork A Scots Quair
A Scots Quair alsoKnownAs The Scots Quair trilogy
linked to: A Scots Quair
Sunset Song partOf A Scots Quair