Out in the Forty-Five Duncan Keith's Vow

Language: EnglishPublished: December 7, 2007

Subjects:

Conduct of life Juvenile fiction Christian life Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746

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Fiction Literature Children & Young Adult Reading

Authors:

Holt, Emily Sarah
1836 - 1893

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In the tumultuous era of the Jacobite uprisings, "Out in the Forty-Five, or Duncan Keith's Vow" by Emily Sarah Holt captures the fervor of rebellion and the struggle for identity. Through the intimate diary entries of Caroline Courtenay, the youngest daughter of a country squire, readers witness the clash of loyalty and ambition as she navigates a world torn between allegiance to the crown and the call of unalienable rights. This historical novel intricately weaves themes of personal sacrifice and national pride, making it essential for students and historians alike. Dive into a narrative where every vow carries the weight of history, and discover the resilience of those who dared to dream amidst chaos.