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The essay focuses on a series of detective short stories by Ruaraidh Erskine of Mar, written for and published in his Gaelic magazine An Sgeulaiche in — Ruaraidh Erskine of Mar born Richard Stuart Erskine, — , is one of the most intriguing and least examined representatives of Scottish nationalism and Gaelic revival in the early decades of the twentieth century. Unlike many of his contemporaries who did not connect the efforts to obtain devolution or full independence for Scotland with a specific linguistic and cultural agenda, Erskine considered the revival of Gaelic an essential component of a successful political emancipation. In Donald John MacLeod's words, Erskine 'deployed his own capital and his remarkable resources of ideas and of energy to rid Gaelic literature of the influence both of its "peasant origins" and its new "enthusiasm for the music hall"' and to raise it to the best European standards of the time. If it can be done in a way that brings pleasure and happiness to most of the Gaels, we are glad; if not, we do not care, for principles last longer than people.