
The Billow and the Rock
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Martineau, Harriet
1802 - 1876
About this book
In the midst of the 1745 Rebellion in Scotland, "The Billow and the Rock" by Harriet Martineau explores the intricate dynamics of loyalty and survival against a backdrop of political upheaval. This historical novel delves into the lives of its characters as they navigate the turbulent waters of conflict, revealing the stark contrasts between ambition and duty. Martineau's vivid portrayal of the era highlights the struggle for power and the impact of personal choices on broader societal issues. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this compelling narrative invites readers to reflect on themes of resilience and moral complexity. Discover the intertwining fates of those caught in the storm of history, where every decision carries weight.