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100 1 _aGrant, James,
_d1822-1887
245 1 4 _aThe Scottish Cavalier: An Historical Romance, Volume 1 (of 3)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2021-08-23
508 _aAl Haines
520 _a"The Scottish Cavalier: An Historical Romance, Volume 1" by James Grant is a historical romance novel written in the mid-19th century. The story unfolds during a tumultuous period in Scottish history, focusing on themes of loyalty, love, and conflict amid the societal upheaval of the late 17th century. The central character, Walter Fenton, is a young soldier entangled in the political turmoil surrounding King James VII and the Covenanters. The opening of the novel sets a dark and foreboding atmosphere as a group of soldiers, including Walter Fenton, prepares to execute a secretive and likely dangerous mission in Edinburgh. The soldiers are under orders to apprehend Captain Quentin Napier, a traitor allegedly hiding at the noble estate of Bruntisfield. As they navigate the shadowy streets, we are introduced to the historical context of their actions, highlighting the perilous nature of dissent during this period. Meanwhile, Lady Grizel Napier, the matriarch of Bruntisfield, receives a visit that sets the stage for conflict, with her young relative Lilian Napier caught in the turmoil. The tension between duty, honor, and romantic interest begins to unfold, suggesting a compelling narrative rich in emotional and political stakes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aScotland -- History -- 1649-1660 -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66120
999 _c106942
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