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Graham McCall's Victory

- A Tale Of The Covenanters (1884)

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Graham McCall's Victory: A Tale of the Covenanters is a historical fiction novel written by Grace Stebbing and first published in 1884. The story is set in Scotland during the 17th century, a time of religious and political turmoil. The protagonist, Graham McCall, is a young man who becomes involved with the Covenanters, a group of Scottish Presbyterians who opposed the rule of the Stuart monarchy and fought for religious freedom. The novel follows McCall's journey as he becomes a soldier for the Covenanters and participates in battles against the English army. Along the way, he falls in love with a young woman named Jeanie, who shares his beliefs and convictions. The couple faces numerous challenges and obstacles as they fight for their cause, including imprisonment and persecution. Stebbing's novel provides a vivid portrayal of the Covenanters' struggles and the political climate of the time. She also explores themes of love, loyalty, and faith in the face of adversity. The book is a compelling read for anyone interested in Scottish history or historical fiction.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781166481315
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 406
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x21 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 540 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 11. december 2024
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Graham McCall's Victory: A Tale of the Covenanters is a historical fiction novel written by Grace Stebbing and first published in 1884. The story is set in Scotland during the 17th century, a time of religious and political turmoil. The protagonist, Graham McCall, is a young man who becomes involved with the Covenanters, a group of Scottish Presbyterians who opposed the rule of the Stuart monarchy and fought for religious freedom. The novel follows McCall's journey as he becomes a soldier for the Covenanters and participates in battles against the English army. Along the way, he falls in love with a young woman named Jeanie, who shares his beliefs and convictions. The couple faces numerous challenges and obstacles as they fight for their cause, including imprisonment and persecution. Stebbing's novel provides a vivid portrayal of the Covenanters' struggles and the political climate of the time. She also explores themes of love, loyalty, and faith in the face of adversity. The book is a compelling read for anyone interested in Scottish history or historical fiction.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.

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