description: Widely regarded as Iain Crichton Smith's finest novel, Consider the Lilies is a beautifully evocative book about the Highland Clearances which focuses on the eviction of an old woman from her farm.
language: English
title: Consider the Lilies
titlecomplete: Consider the Lilies
characters: Mary Scott, Betty Graham, Iain Scott, Patrick Sellar, The Minister, Alasdair Scott, Donald Macleod
genres: Fiction, Scotland, Classics, Novels, Historical Fiction, 20th Century, Literary Fiction, Modern Classics
ratings_count: 702
places: Scottish Highlands, Scotland, Sutherland, Scotland
publisher: Canongate Books Ltd