Publisher's Synopsis
""The Scottish Chiefs V2: A Romance"" is a historical novel written by Jane Porter and first published in 1810. The book is set in the 14th century and tells the story of Scotland's struggle for independence from England. The novel follows the life of William Wallace, a Scottish knight who leads his people in a rebellion against the English rule. The story is narrated by the fictional character of Edwin Ruthven, a young Scottish nobleman who becomes a close friend and confidante of Wallace. The book is filled with action, adventure, and romance, and features a cast of memorable characters, including Robert the Bruce, Edward I of England, and Isabella of France. Porter's vivid descriptions of the Scottish countryside and the battles fought by the Scots against the English make the book a gripping read for anyone interested in Scottish history or medieval literature. Overall, ""The Scottish Chiefs V2: A Romance"" is a timeless classic that captures the spirit of Scottish independence and the bravery of its people in the face of adversity.In Five Volumes.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.
