The Black Douglas Enriched edition. A Tale of Medieval Scotland's Legendary Warrior and Scottish Clans
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Erscheinungsdatum
25.11.2019
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Good PressVerlag
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578 (Printausgabe)
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1760 KB
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Englisch
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4057664642530
In "The Black Douglas," S. R. Crockett crafts an exhilarating tale set against the backdrop of Scotland's tumultuous 14th century, intertwining historical fiction with elements of romance and adventure. The narrative centers on the legendary figure of Sir James Douglas, a loyal companion to Robert the Bruce, illustrating themes of chivalry, loyalty, and the rugged spirit of Scottish nationalism. Crockett's lush descriptions and vivid characterizations immerse readers in a world defined by both the grandeur and brutality of its era, employing a lyrical prose that mirrors the cadence of traditional Scottish ballads. Crockett, a prominent Scottish author of the late 19th century, drew upon his own cultural heritage and the rich folklore of Scotland to inform his writing. His deep-rooted passion for Scottish history and his interest in the interplay between mythology and reality shine through in this work. "The Black Douglas" reflects his desire to revive the romantic notions of Scottish valor and heroism during a period of national struggle, resonating with the collective memory of his homeland. This novel is a must-read for those intrigued by historical fiction, offering an engaging blend of history and myth. Readers seeking an immersive experience into Scotland's past will find themselves captivated by Crockett's storytelling and the enigmatic figure of the Black Douglas, making it an essential addition to any literary collection.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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