Project Gutenberg 2022-11-24 Public domain in the USA. 186 Grant, James 1822 1887 The adventures of Rob Roy $aUnited Kingdom :$bGeorge Routledge and Sons,$c1873. Al Haines "The Adventures of Rob Roy" by James Grant is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The book explores the life and exploits of Rob Roy MacGregor, a Scottish folk hero and outlaw from the clan MacGregor during a tumultuous period in Scottish history. The story is centered around themes of loyalty, revenge, and the struggle for justice against oppression, showcasing the main character's courageous and often defiant spirit against his foes. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to the serene yet rugged Scottish landscape where Colin Bane and young Oina, children from the outlawed MacGregor clan, are tending to their cattle. Their peaceful moment is soon shattered by the arrival of hostile Highlanders, known as the MacRaes, who threaten them and steal their cattle. In a desperate attempt to defend Oina, Colin risks his life and suffers a grievous injury. As he submits to his fate, the narrative hints at the impending arrival of Rob Roy, who is portrayed as a heroic figure committed to avenging the wrongs inflicted on his clan and protecting the innocent, setting the stage for a powerful tale of vengeance and honor. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/319632647.2067.emory.edu 20221119191311grant 1873 GB Reading ease score: 67.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Historical fiction Biographical fiction Outlaws -- Fiction Rob Roy, 1671-1734 -- Fiction Scotland -- History -- 1689-1745 -- Fiction PR Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Adventure Category: British Literature 601519 2025-07-27T11:35:49.170556 text/html 603022 2022-11-24T22:19:08 text/html 359382 2025-07-27T11:35:56.511480 application/epub+zip 367345 2025-07-27T11:35:50.275548 application/epub+zip 303018 2025-07-27T11:35:49.715551 application/epub+zip 539233 2025-07-27T11:36:00.972451 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 517683 2025-07-27T11:35:55.839522 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 557037 2025-07-27T11:35:47.650577 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 556713 2022-11-24T22:19:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18928 2025-07-27T11:36:01.150454 application/rdf+xml 28478 2025-07-27T11:35:49.860550 image/jpeg 4167 2025-07-27T11:35:49.776511 image/jpeg 218666 2022-11-24T22:19:09 application/octet-stream application/zip 497454 2022-11-24T22:19:09 application/octet-stream application/zip 498400 2025-07-27T11:35:49.223514 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