Cover of Wandering Willie's Tale

Wandering Willie's Tale

Narrated by Jules Horne

Released
April 29, 2026
Length
49 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Texthouse
"Wandering Willie’s Tale," a renowned supernatural story by Sir Walter Scott, transports listeners to the tumultuous backdrop of 18th-century Scotland, amidst political and religious strife. When Steenie Steenson attempts to settle a debt with the imposing Sir Robert Redgauntlet, he is drawn into a chilling assembly, leaving him with an unrepayable burden. Scott's use of vivid Scots language and the lively narration by Scottish writer Jules Horne enhance the tale's haunting atmosphere, where the lines between the living and the dead seamlessly intertwine. This classic of Scottish Gothic fiction, complete with Scots language footnotes, invites a captivating listening experience.

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