A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland
Samuel Johnson, James Boswell
Narrator Patrick Tull, Alexander Spencer
Publisher: Recorded Books
Summary
In 1773, an unlikely pair-a dominant figure of English literature and a young lawyer-set out on horseback to follow roads and cattle-trails across the Highlands to the Western Islands of Scotland. Their conversation and accounts are filled with curious detail, flashing wit and fascinating encounters with the high and low of the country.
Duration: about 4 hours (04:22:13) Publishing date: 2008-03-04; Unabridged; Copyright Year: 1775. Copyright Statment: —