Highland Fling

Highland FlingBy: Nancy Mitford In Highland FlingNancy Mitfords first novel, published in 1931a set of completely incompatible and hilariously eccentric characters collide in a Scottish castle, where bright young things play pranks on their stodgy elders until the frothy plot climaxes in ghost sightings and a dramatic fire. Inspired in part by Mitfords youthful infatuation with a Scottish aristocrat, her story follows young Jane Dacre to a shooting party at Dulloch

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