Publisher's Synopsis
Lochinvar is a novel written by Samuel Rutherford Crockett and first published in 1897. The story is set in Scotland and follows the life of a young man named Lochinvar, who is the son of a Scottish nobleman. Lochinvar grows up in a world of privilege and luxury, but he is restless and yearns for adventure. When his father dies, Lochinvar inherits the family estate and becomes the laird of the clan. He is determined to be a fair and just leader, but he soon discovers that there are many challenges to being a laird. He must deal with rival clans, political intrigue, and the constant threat of violence. As Lochinvar tries to navigate these challenges, he also falls in love with a beautiful young woman named Elspeth. However, their love is forbidden because Elspeth is the daughter of one of Lochinvar's enemies. Despite the obstacles in their way, Lochinvar and Elspeth are determined to be together. The novel is filled with action, adventure, and romance. It is a classic tale of love and war set against the backdrop of Scotland's rugged landscape. Lochinvar is a hero who is both brave and compassionate, and readers will be rooting for him throughout the story. Crockett's vivid descriptions of Scotland's natural beauty and rich history make Lochinvar a must-read for anyone who loves historical fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
