Neil Munro (1863-1930) was a distinguished Scottish author and journalist, renowned for his evocative tales of Highland life and his masterful storytelling. Munro rose to literary acclaim through his creation of the iconic character Para Handy, the affable captain of the puffer boat the Vital Spark, which appeared in his book 'In Highland Harbours with Para Handy' (1931). This work is part of a la...