The Cameronians: A Novel, Volume 3 (of 3) by James Grant

"The Cameronians: A Novel, Volume 3" by James Grant is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. This final volume continues the dramatic story about the characters rooted in Scots and French tales, particularly focusing on themes of identity, rivalry, and the complexities of love. The narrative centers around Cecil Falconer, his struggle to reclaim his rightful position after a series of betrayals and misfortunes, and the interactions between other characters like the resentful Hew Montgomerie and the determined Margarita Palenka. The opening of the third volume shifts from an earlier tumultuous setting to the garden of Eaglescraig, where characters grapple with recent revelations about family lineage and personal grievances. Sir Piers is recovering from the shock of discovering the true heir, Cecil, while Mary Montgomerie anxiously wonders about Cecil's fate. Meanwhile, Hew's malicious intentions toward Cecil and his descent into self-destructive behavior are foreshadowed. The tension rises with the arrival of stirring news about Cecil’s exploits in the battle in Servia, which causes both joy and anxiety among the characters, highlighting their intertwined fates and emotions bound to the turmoil of war and rivalry. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Grant, James, 1822-1887
Title The Cameronians: A Novel, Volume 3 (of 3)
Credits Al Haines
Reading Level Reading ease score: 68.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 66875
Release Date
Last Update Oct 18, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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