Project Gutenberg 2014-09-25 Public domain in the USA. 328 Swan, Annie S. 1859 1943 Burnett-Smith, A. (Annie) Lyall, David Smith, Burnett, Mrs. Smith, Annie S. Adam Hepburn's Vow: A Tale of Kirk and Covenant Produced by Al Haines "Adam Hepburn's Vow: A Tale of Kirk and Covenant" by Annie S. Swan is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers on the turbulent times in Scotland during the 17th century, particularly focusing on the struggles of the Church of Scotland against royal oppression and the quest for religious freedom. The main characters introduced include minister Andrew Gray, his children David and Agnes, and their journey to Edinburgh where the nation gathers to sign a significant Covenant at a pivotal moment in history. The opening of the tale depicts a family journeying to Edinburgh as a dramatic political movement begins to unfold. On a cold February afternoon, they arrive at the bustling city, filled with uncertainty and excitement about the upcoming events. The minister conveys the solemnity of their mission to his children, emphasizing the importance of faith and courage in the face of oppression. This context establishes the stakes of their quest while foreshadowing the trials and tribulations they may encounter. The minister’s interactions with his children reveal a mixture of tenderness and the weight of moral duty, suggesting that the narrative will explore themes of family loyalty, faith, and the significance of standing up for one’s beliefs amidst societal turmoil. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 73.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Covenanters -- Fiction Scotland -- History -- 17th century -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: History - British Browsing: History - General Browsing: Fiction Category: Historical Novels 467224 2025-06-19T04:25:05.439546 text/html 449782 2024-10-24T11:04:04 text/html 724837 2025-06-19T04:25:17.113502 application/epub+zip 988255 2025-01-19T04:23:05.349471 application/pdf 486852 2025-01-19T04:22:55.514550 application/pdf 736710 2025-06-19T04:25:10.194547 application/epub+zip 230280 2025-06-19T04:25:07.558553 application/epub+zip 844400 2025-06-19T04:25:21.182536 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 819157 2025-06-19T04:25:15.182534 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 314169 2022-09-21T10:46:20.924626 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 411359 2025-06-19T04:25:04.604594 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 413516 2014-09-25T10:23:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 412118 2014-09-25T10:23:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 412116 2014-09-25T10:23:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 26720 2025-06-19T04:25:21.343501 application/rdf+xml 398312 2025-06-19T04:25:04.372580 text/x-rst 398312 2014-09-25T10:23:18 text/x-rst 8226 2025-06-19T04:25:08.374542 image/jpeg 1812 2025-06-19T04:25:07.964542 image/jpeg 155861 2014-09-25T10:23:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 155604 2014-09-25T10:23:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 698041 2014-09-25T10:23:26 application/octet-stream application/zip 682517 2014-09-25T10:23:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 155598 2014-09-25T10:23:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 696497 2025-06-19T04:25:05.491623 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia