The flight of the heron by D. K. Broster

"The Flight of the Heron" by D. K. Broster is a historical novel first published in 1925. Set during the Jacobite rising of 1745, it follows an unlikely friendship between Ewen Cameron, a Highland chieftain fighting for the Jacobite cause, and Keith Windham, an English officer in the Government army. Brought together by fate and a heron's flight, these men on opposite sides find their destinies entangled through capture, escape, and impossible choices between duty and loyalty in war-torn Scotland. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Broster, D. K. (Dorothy Kathleen), 1877-1950
Title The flight of the heron
Original Publication London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1925.
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Flight_of_the_Heron
Reading Level Reading ease score: 78.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Historical fiction
Subject Scotland -- History -- 18th century -- Fiction
Subject War stories
Subject Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746 -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 72918
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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