Project Gutenberg 2021-03-15 Public domain in the USA. 481 Grant, James 1822 1887 Jane Seton; or, The King's Advocate: A Scottish Historical Romance Al Haines "Jane Seton; or, The King's Advocate: A Scottish Historical Romance" by James Grant is a historical romance novel written in the mid-19th century. The book is set during the reign of King James V of Scotland and showcases the intricate dynamics of court life, conflict, and personal relationships in a time of political strife. The main characters include Jane Seton, daughter of the Countess of Ashkirk, and Roland Vipont, the King's Master of Ordnance, along with tensions involving Sir Adam Otterburn, the King's Advocate, creating a rich backdrop of romance and intrigue. The opening of the novel presents a grand scene in Edinburgh as preparations are underway for the joyful return of King James VI and his young queen, Magdalene of France. There is excitement and celebration in the air, but also underlying tensions as Jane Seton anticipates a reunion with her beloved Roland Vipont after a long absence. The narrative introduces the complex relationships among the characters, as well as the dangerous political machinations of the time, especially exemplified by Sir Adam Otterburn's hidden jealousy towards Roland. The juxtaposition of festive joy with the protagonist's personal conflicts hints at the drama and romance to unfold throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 70.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Scotland -- History -- James V, 1513-1542 -- Fiction PR Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Romance Category: Novels Category: British Literature 1039865 2025-07-25T13:43:13.473637 text/html 1038577 2024-10-18T11:59:42 text/html 496047 2025-07-25T13:43:24.162637 application/epub+zip 512142 2025-07-25T13:43:14.744646 application/epub+zip 470381 2025-07-25T13:43:14.126651 application/epub+zip 771813 2025-07-25T13:43:31.430046 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 750029 2025-07-25T13:43:23.477604 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 707542 2022-09-29T07:39:29.673693 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 982869 2025-07-25T13:43:10.959633 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 962977 2024-10-18T11:59:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16623 2025-07-25T13:43:31.579052 application/rdf+xml 9065 2025-07-25T13:43:14.239645 image/jpeg 1925 2025-07-25T13:43:14.182671 image/jpeg 470202 2025-07-25T13:43:13.556625 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