The Clansman - Couverture souple

Tranter, Nigel

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0340187689 ISBN 13 : 9780340187685

Editeur : Coronet Books, 1999

Synopsis

This is the second book in the trilogy of the MacGregor clan. It follows the dramatic days of the 1715 uprising when the MacGregors support a king without a crown. Rob Roy is declared an outlaw and leaves home to avoid disaster - but his family are attacked in his absence and he vows revenge.

A propos du livre

Revue de presse

He has an amazingly broad grip of Scottish history (Daily Telegraph)

One of Scotland's most prolific and respected writers (The Times)

An accomplished writer of compelling and unforgettable historical novels (She magazine)

Through his imaginative dialogue, he provides a voice for Scotland's heroes (Scotland on Sunday)

Tranter's popularity lies in his knack of making historical events immediate and exciting (Historical Novels Review)

An informative, entertaining read (Daily Examiner)

He treats history with respect (Financial Times)

Présentation de l'éditeur

This is the second book in Nigel Tranter's trilogy of novels about the MacGregor clan.
In 1715, declared an outlaw by the Secretary of State, the Duke of Montrose and the Duke of Cumberland, Rob Roy MacGregor, steadfast supporter of the Stuart cuase, leaves home and clansmen to avoid bringing diaster upon them.
In his absence, Montrose's factor comes to his home, attacking his proud wife, Mary MacGregor, frightening his children and setting fire to Inversnaid House.
For which Rob Roy vows a terrible revenge . . .

'Through his imaginative dialogue, he provides a voice for Scotland's heroes' Scotland on Sunday

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Coronet Books
• Date d'édition: 1999
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0340187689
• ISBN 13: 9780340187685
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 256
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible