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Neil Munro

4/5 ( ratings)
Born
June 02 1863
Died
2121 12 19301930
Librarian Note: There is more than one author by this name in the Goodreads data base.

Neil Munro was a Scottish journalist, newspaper editor, author and literary critic. He was born in Inveraray and worked as a journalist on various newspapers.

He was basically a serious writer, but is now mainly known for his humorous short stories, originally written under the pen name of Hugh Foulis. The best known were about the fictional Clyde puffer the Vital Spark and her captain Para Handy, but they also included stories about the waiter and kirk beadle Erchie MacPherson, and the travelling drapery salesman Jimmy Swan.

Neil Munro

4/5 ( ratings)
Born
June 02 1863
Died
2121 12 19301930
Librarian Note: There is more than one author by this name in the Goodreads data base.

Neil Munro was a Scottish journalist, newspaper editor, author and literary critic. He was born in Inveraray and worked as a journalist on various newspapers.

He was basically a serious writer, but is now mainly known for his humorous short stories, originally written under the pen name of Hugh Foulis. The best known were about the fictional Clyde puffer the Vital Spark and her captain Para Handy, but they also included stories about the waiter and kirk beadle Erchie MacPherson, and the travelling drapery salesman Jimmy Swan.

Books from Neil Munro

Para Handy

4.2/5 ( ratings)

The New Road

4.2/5 ( ratings)

Doom Castle

3.4/5 ( ratings)

The Vital Spark

4.2/5 ( ratings)

John Splendid

3.4/5 ( ratings)

Classic Scottish Short Stories

3.2/5 ( ratings)

In Highland Harbours with Para Handy: S.S. 'Vital Spark'

4.6/5 ( ratings)

The Lost Pibroch and Other Shieling Stories

4/5 ( ratings)

Erchie: My Droll Friend

4.2/5 ( ratings)

Hurricane Jack of 'The Vital Spark'

4.2/5 ( ratings)

Gilian the Dreamer

4/5 ( ratings)

Popular Support for an Undemocratic Regime

4.3/5 ( ratings)

Scottish Landscape: Sunset Song / Ayrshire Idylls / The House with the Green Shutters

4.3/5 ( ratings)

Russia Transformed

4.6/5 ( ratings)

Neil Munro, Anthology (The Vital Spark, In Highland Harbours with Para Handy, Hurricane Jack of The Vital Spark, Bud, The Shoes of Fortune, Doom Castle, The Lost Pibroch and other stories)

4/5 ( ratings)

The World of Para Handy

4/5 ( ratings)

Para Handy: The Complete Collected Stories

4/5 ( ratings)

The 51st (Highland) Division; War Sketches

5/5 ( ratings)

In Highland Harbours with Para Handy: S.S. 'Vital Spark'

5/5 ( ratings)

Neil Munro, Anthology (The Vital Spark, In Highland Harbours with Para Handy, Hurricane Jack of The Vital Spark, Bud, The Shoes of Fortune, Doom Castle, The Lost Pibroch and other stories)

5/5 ( ratings)
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