<p>Dà Shamhradh ann an Raineach is a historical novel written in Scottish Gaelic. It is set in 18th century Edinburgh and rural Perthshire, 20 years after the Battle of Culloden, a time of rapid social change and development in areas such as medicine, printing, the Church, the Gaelic language and agriculture.<br>The novel is based on the facts that are known of the life of Dugald Buchanan, the poet and schoolteacher who made a major contribution ...