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LoC No.: 07014589
Title: Graham of Claverhouse
Credits:
Produced by David Garcia, Dan Horwood and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Graham of Claverhouse" by Ian Maclaren is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The book is set during a tumultuous period in European history, focusing on the life of John Graham of Claverhouse, a Scottish general. This narrative explores themes of loyalty, honor, and the complexities of identity amid the backdrop of religious and political strife, particularly revolving around Graham's conflicting allegiances and his relationship with Colonel Hugh MacKay. The opening portion introduces readers to the chaotic scene of a military camp during a dust storm, setting the stage for the character dynamics that will unfold. We meet a cast of soldiers, including the enigmatic Graham of Claverhouse, who is depicted as a strikingly beautiful man with a complex personality marked by loyalty to the Stuart line and disdain for the Covenanters. Another key character, Captain Hugh MacKay, stands in stark contrast to Graham, representing the Presbyterian perspective. Their initial interaction by the campfire hints at underlying tensions, foreshadowing the conflicts to come as they navigate their loyalties while serving under the Prince of Orange. Overall, the beginning lays a rich groundwork for both character development and the historical context of the conflicts that will shape their fates. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 69.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Maclaren, Ian, 1850-1907
Illustrator: Merrill, Frank T., 1848-1923
EBook No.: 30022
Published: Sep 18, 2009
Downloads: 208
Language: English
Subject: Graham, John, Viscount Dundee, 1648-1689 -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 07014589
Title: Graham of Claverhouse
Credits:
Produced by David Garcia, Dan Horwood and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Graham of Claverhouse" by Ian Maclaren is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The book is set during a tumultuous period in European history, focusing on the life of John Graham of Claverhouse, a Scottish general. This narrative explores themes of loyalty, honor, and the complexities of identity amid the backdrop of religious and political strife, particularly revolving around Graham's conflicting allegiances and his relationship with Colonel Hugh MacKay. The opening portion introduces readers to the chaotic scene of a military camp during a dust storm, setting the stage for the character dynamics that will unfold. We meet a cast of soldiers, including the enigmatic Graham of Claverhouse, who is depicted as a strikingly beautiful man with a complex personality marked by loyalty to the Stuart line and disdain for the Covenanters. Another key character, Captain Hugh MacKay, stands in stark contrast to Graham, representing the Presbyterian perspective. Their initial interaction by the campfire hints at underlying tensions, foreshadowing the conflicts to come as they navigate their loyalties while serving under the Prince of Orange. Overall, the beginning lays a rich groundwork for both character development and the historical context of the conflicts that will shape their fates. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 69.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Maclaren, Ian, 1850-1907
Illustrator: Merrill, Frank T., 1848-1923
EBook No.: 30022
Published: Sep 18, 2009
Downloads: 208
Language: English
Subject: Graham, John, Viscount Dundee, 1648-1689 -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.