A Legend of Montrose by Walter Scott
"A Legend of Montrose" by Walter Scott is a historical novel published in 1819. Set in 1640s Scotland during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, the story follows two soldiers in the Earl of Montrose's Royalist army who both love the same woman. When jealousy leads to violence, one man stabs his rival and vanishes. The novel also features Dugald Dalgetty, a memorable mercenary who fights not for politics but for pure
love of battle, bringing both humor and adventure to this tale of war and romance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Scott, Walter, 1771-1832 |
|---|---|
| Title | A Legend of Montrose |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Legend_of_Montrose |
| Note | Waverley novel |
| Credits | Produced by An Anonymous Volunteer and David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 57.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | Montrose, James Graham, Marquis of, 1612-1650 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Scotland -- History -- Charles I, 1625-1649 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 1461 |
| Release Date | Feb 15, 2006 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 27, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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