Who was Douglas Young?
A Scottish Renaissance figure and MacLean's friend
MacLean's publisher
MacLean's biographer
MacLean's English teacher
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Douglas Young was a Scottish Renaissance figure and MacLean's friend. He was a poet, translator, playwright and scholar. He is best known for his translations of classical poetry and for his plays, which are often based on Scottish history. He was a member of the Scottish Renaissance, a group of writers and artists who sought to revive Scottish culture.
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