Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating life and legacy of Rob Roy MacGregor, a figure who has resonated throughout history as a Scottish Robin Hood. Set against the backdrop of the 18th century, the narrative explores the complex realities of Highland life during a time of political upheaval and clan conflicts. The author expertly weaves together historical accounts, folklore, and documented events to paint a vivid portrait of Rob Roy. His lineage, his role as a cattle trader, and his eventual transformation into an outlaw are meticulously examined, shedding light on the societal and political forces that shaped his path. Beyond the individual, the book explores broader themes of justice, loyalty, and the clash between traditional Highland culture and the encroaching influence of the modern world. The author delves into the complexities of clan rivalries, the impact of government policies on Highland communities, and the enduring power of folklore in shaping historical memory. By offering a nuanced understanding of Rob Roy's life and times, this book provides valuable insights into the historical and cultural forces that continue to resonate in Scotland today. 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 9781330104675_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-9781330104675
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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-9781330104675
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Vendeur : moluna, Greven, Allemagne
Etat : New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Rob Roy: With Introductory Essay and NotesrnrnWhen the author projected this further encroachment on the patience of an indulgent public, he was at some loss for a title a good name being very nearly of as much conse. N° de réf. du vendeur 2147728796
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