Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and exploits of Prince Charles Stuart during his daring 1745 Jacobite rising, commonly known as "The Forty-Five." As the last of the Stuart heirs, Charles's bold attempt to reclaim the British throne for his father, James, from the reigning House of Hanover captured the hearts and minds of many. The author meticulously traces Charles's journey from his upbringing in Rome to his arrival in Scotland, where he rallied a loyal following among the Jacobite clans. Despite facing overwhelming odds and limited resources, Charles's charisma and determination inspired fierce loyalty and nearly toppled the British establishment. The book offers a rich tapestry of historical events, vivid character portraits, and insights into the complex political and social dynamics of 18th-century Britain. It sheds light on the motivations of the Jacobites, the government's response to the rebellion, and the devastating aftermath that ensued. Through its exploration of loyalty, resilience, and the indomitable spirit of those involved, this book offers a timeless narrative of a pivotal moment in British history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282611385_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282611385
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282611385
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)