The Far Harbour with Henny and Crispies

Set in the west of Scotland during the mid-20th century, this collection features two novels, "The Far Harbour" and "Henny and Crispies," alongside two short stories, "The Salmon Net" and "Lords of the Isles." The works explore the lives of young adults, showcasing Mitchison's engaging storytelling and vivid portrayal of the Scottish landscape. Originally published between 1951 and 1964, these stories reflect the cultural and social dynamics of the time, making them a significant addition to the literary landscape for younger readers.