Oxford University history graduate Dorothy Kathleen Broster used her academic knowledge to good effect in the creation of a series of historical novels which gained a considerable reputation for their accurate evocation of past times. Particularly highly regarded were a series of tales set in Scotland at the time of the Jacobite Rebellion. The convincing authenticity of her writing is the result of painstaking research, a skill developed during the author's time at university and which serv...
The Flight of the Heron
The Flight of the Heron
Synopsis
Set against the backdrop of the 1745 Jacobite Rising, this historical novel follows Ewen Cameron, a young Highlander caught in the tumultuous fight for Scotland's future. As he navigates loyalty, betrayal, and the brutal realities of war, Ewen must make difficult choices that will determine his fate and the destiny of his clan. It's a tale of courage and resilience amidst a nation in upheaval.
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The Flight of the HeronUnknown, 1931
418 pages
William HeinemannLanguage: English
