# Compton Mackenzie

Sir Edward Montague Compton Mackenzie (West Hartlepool, Durham, 1883ko urtarrilaren 17a - Edinburgo, 1972ko azaroaren 30a) eskoziar idazle, aktore eta politikaria izan zen.
Eleberriak, biografiak, istorioak eta memoriak idatzi zituen. Eskoziako nazionalista izan zen, eta Eskoziako Alderdi Nazionalaren sortzaileetako bat.
Aktore, ekintzaile politiko eta irrati-hedatzaile gisa lan egin zuen. Lehen Mundu Gerran Ekialdeko Mediterraneoko Inteligentzia Zerbitzuan egon zen. 1913tik 1920ra emaztearekin bizi izan zen Capri uhartean, eta han bizi zen komunitate homosexualari buruzko eleberriak idatzi zituen.
Ingalaterran jaio arren, bere arbaso eskoziarrei buruz ikertu zuen. Kultura gaelikoa maite izan zuen eta Eskozian kokatutako bi eleberri komiko idatzi zituen: Whisky Galore eta The Monarch of the Glen.

## Lan hautatuak
### Eleberriak

* The Passionate Elopement (1911)
* Carnival (1912)
* Sinister Street (1914)
* Guy and Pauline (1915)
* The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett (1918)
* Sylvia and Michael (1919)
* Poor Relations (1919)
* The Vanity Girl (1920)
* Rich Relatives (1921)
* The Altar Steps (1922)
* The Seven Ages of Woman (1923)
* The Parson's Progress (1923)
* The Heavenly Ladder (1924)
* The Old Men of the Sea (1924)
* Coral (1925)
* Fairy Gold (1926)
* Rogues and Vagabonds (1927)
* Vestal Fire (1927)
* Extremes Meet (1928)
* Extraordinary Women (1928)
* The Three Couriers (1929)
* April Fools (1930)
* Buttercups and Daisies (1931)
* Our Street (1931)
* Water on the Brain (1933)
* The Darkening Green (1934)
* Figure of Eight (1936)
* The Four Winds of Love (6 liburuki 1937–45)
* The Red Tapeworm (1941)
* The Monarch of the Glen (1941)
* Keep the Home Guard Turning (1943)
* Whisky Galore (1947)
* Hunting the Fairies (1949)
* The Rival Monster (1952)
* Ben Nevis Goes East (1954)
* Thin Ice (1956)
* Rockets Galore (1957)
* The Lunatic Republic (1959)
* Mezzotint (1961)
* The Stolen Soprano (1965)
* Paper Lives (1966)

### Antzezlanak

* The Gentleman in Grey (1907)
* Columbine (1920)
* The Lost Cause (1931)

### Olerkigintza

* Poems (1907)
* Kensington Rhymes (1912)

### Historia eta biografia

* Gallipoli Memories (1929)
* First Athenian Memories (1931)
* Greek Memories (1932), a continuation of First Athenian Memories
* Prince Charlie (1932), biografia
* Marathon and Salamis (1934), historia
* Prince Charlie and His Ladies (1934), historia
* Catholicism and Scotland (1934), historia
* The Book of Barra (1936), (J.L. Campbellekin)
* Pericles (1937), historia
* The Windsor Tapestry Being a study of the life, heritage and abdication of HRH The Duke of Windsor (1938)
* Aegean Memories (1940)
* Calvary (F.C. Mackenzierekin) (1942)
* Wind of Freedom: The history of the invasion of Greece by the Axis powers, 1940–1941 (1943)
* Mr Roosevelt (1943), biografia
* Brockhouse (1944), historia
* Dr Benes (1946), biografia
* The Vital Flame (1946)
* All over the Place (1949), egunkaria
* Eastern Epic, an account of the part played by the Indian Army in the Second World War, Vol. I (1951)
* I Took a Journey ... A tour of the National Trust Properties (1951)
* The House of Coalport 1750–1950 (1951), historia
* The Queen's House. A history of Buckingham Palace (1953), historia
* Realms of Silver. One Hundred Years of Banking in the East (1954), a history of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China.
* The Savoy of London (1953), historia
* My Record of Music (1955), autobiografia musikala
* Sublime Tobacco (1957)
* Cats' Company (1960) Harrison Marksen argazkiak
* Greece in My Life (1960), saiakerak
* Catmint (1961), alegiazko elkarrizketak
* Look at Cats (1964)
* Little Cat Lost (1965)

### Saiakerak eta kritika

* Gramophone Nights (1923), (Archibald Marshallekin)
* Unconsidered Trifles (1932), saiakuntza-bildumak.
* Literature in My Time (1933), kritika
* Reaped and Bound (1933), saiakuntza-bildumak
* A Musical Chair (1939), saiakerak
* Echoes (1954), irratiko hitzaldiak
* On Moral Courage (1962)

### Haurrentzako istorioak

* Santa Claus in Summer (1924)
* Told (1930), ipuinak eta bertsoak
* The Stairs That Kept Going Down (1967)
* The Strongest Man on Earth (1967), mitologia

### Autobiografia

* My Life and Times (1963–1971)

## Kanpo estekak

* Datuak: Q1122051
* Multimedia: Compton Mackenzie / Q1122051