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100 1 _aGrant, James,
_d1822-1887
245 1 0 _aBothwell; or, The Days of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume 1 (of 3)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2017-09-11
508 _aProduced by Al Haines
520 _a"Bothwell; or, The Days of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume 1 (of 3)" by James Grant is a historical romance written in the mid-19th century. The narrative revolves around the life and times of James Hepburn, the Earl of Bothwell, a central figure in the tumultuous history surrounding Mary, Queen of Scots. The opening chapters set the scene against the backdrop of 1566, detailing the struggles, relationships, and events that characterize this dire period in Scottish history. At the start of the story, the setting is introduced with the tumultuous weather around the castle of Bergen in Norway, as fishermen anxiously await the arrival of a struggling ship on a stormy night. Young Konrad, a captain and nobleman, feels compelled to help the imperiled vessel, demonstrating bravery which hints at his character’s depth. Meanwhile, the narratives shift between the dangers of the sea, the struggles for power, and the intersecting lives of characters like Anna, who is captured between her affections for Bothwell and a fellow local suitor. The opening portion blends adventure with the complexities of romance, jealousy, and loyalty, beckoning readers into a richly depicted era ripe with historical intrigue and vibrant character dynamics. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aMary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587 -- Fiction
653 _aBothwell, James Hepburn, Earl of, 1536?-1578 -- Fiction
653 _aScotland -- History -- Mary Stuart, 1542-1567 -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55527
999 _c96358
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