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| Format | PB |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Birlinn |
| Size | 21.5 x 0.5 x 27.5 cm |
BOOK OF THE HOWLAT
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Originally written in the 1440s by Richard Holland, a Scottish cleric who was chaplain to Archibald Douglas, Earl of Moray, The Book of the Howlat is one of the great poetic gems of fifteenth-century Scots.
Believing himself to be ugly, a young owl (howlat) decides to speak to the most handsome bird of all, the peacock, and ask his help so that Nature can change him. But the peacock isn’t sure this should be done – after all,
