Portrait of Compton MacKenzie

Compton MacKenzie

Sir Edward Montague Compton Mackenzie, was a Scottish writer of fiction, biography, histories and a memoir, as well as a cultural commentator, raconteur and lifelong Scottish nationalist. He was one of the co-founders in 1928 of the National Party of Scotland along with Hugh MacDiarmid, R. B. Cunninghame Graham and John MacCormick. He was knighted in the 1952 Birthday Honours List.

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Rich Relatives

"Rich Relatives" by Compton MacKenzie is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Jasmine Grant, a young woman who travels...

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Poor Relations

"Poor Relations" by Compton MacKenzie is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers on John Touchwood, a successful romantic playwri...

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Carnival

"Carnival" by Compton MacKenzie is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers on Jenny Raeburn, born under the quiet veil of a Londo...

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Rogues and vagabonds

"Rogues and Vagabonds" by Compton MacKenzie is a novel written in the early 20th century. It captures the whimsical and vibrant world of London's plea...

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The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett

"The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett" by Compton MacKenzie is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the life of Sy...

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The Seven Ages of Woman

"The Seven Ages of Woman" by Compton MacKenzie is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book seems to explore the different stages of a woman...

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Sylvia & Michael: The later adventures of Sylvia Scarlett

"Sylvia & Michael: The Later Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett" by Compton MacKenzie is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. This story conti...

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Guy and Pauline

"Guy and Pauline" by Compton MacKenzie is a novel published during the early 20th century. The story revolves around the life of Guy Hazlewood, a youn...

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The Vanity Girl

"The Vanity Girl" by Compton Mackenzie is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the life of Norah Caffyn, an ambitious ...

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Kensington Rhymes

"Kensington Rhymes" by Compton MacKenzie is a charming collection of children's poetry published in the early 20th century. The book captures the whim...

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The Passionate Elopement

"The Passionate Elopement" by Compton MacKenzie is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set in the picturesque town of Curtain Well...

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Sinister Street, vol. 2

"Sinister Street, vol. 2" by Compton MacKenzie is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative continues the experiences of Michael Fane a...

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Plashers Mead: A Novel

"Plashers Mead: A Novel" by Compton Mackenzie is a work of fiction written in the early 20th century. The novel centers on Guy Hazlewood, a young man ...

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The Altar Steps

"The Altar Steps" by Compton MacKenzie is a novel written during the early 20th century. The story begins in a London mission setting, focusing on the...

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Sinister Street, vol. 1

"Sinister Street, vol. 1" by Compton MacKenzie is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book follows the childhood and early experiences of M...

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