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_aWilson, John Mackay, _d1804-1835 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aWilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 18 |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2012 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2012-05-22 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by David Clarke, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net | ||
| 520 | _a"Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 18" by Wilson and Leighton is a collection of historical fiction and imaginative tales written in the late 19th century. This volume features stories steeped in Scottish folklore, history, and tradition, including notable characters such as Sir William Wallace and Thomas de Longoville, the latter a pirate turned knight seeking redemption. The tales aim to evoke the spirit of Scotland during tumultuous historical periods, blending legend and reality. The opening of this volume presents a gripping narrative titled "Thomas of Chartres," set in the spring of 1298 with a Scottish vessel caught in the fog of the Irish Channel. The crew, including a young nobleman named Clelland and the formidable Sir William Wallace, are alerted to the presence of the pirate Thomas of Chartres, leading to a tense confrontation at sea. As the narrative unfolds, it introduces themes of honor, bravery, and the complexity of human character, particularly in the portrayal of a once noble knight turned pirate, hinting at deeper backstories and moral dilemmas that intertwine with the rich tapestry of Scottish history. As the characters prepare for battle, the excitement and tension set up an engaging premise for the stories that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aScottish Borders (Scotland) -- Fiction | ||
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_aLeighton, Alexander, _d1800-1874 |
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