The Captain of the Guard

Language: EnglishPublished: May 16, 2016

Subjects:

Scotland History James II, 1437-1460 Fiction

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature History - General

Authors:

Grant, James
1822 - 1887

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In a tumultuous era marked by shifting allegiances and fierce clan rivalries, "The Captain of the Guard" by James Grant immerses readers in 15th century Scotland. As the young Earl of Douglas navigates the treacherous waters of loyalty and ambition, he must confront the stark realities of power and betrayal. This gripping historical novel delves into the intricacies of noble lineage and the burdens of leadership, showcasing the earl's struggle to uphold his family's honor amidst political intrigue. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this tale reveals the complexities of a bygone age where every decision could alter the course of history. Discover the rich tapestry of Scottish heritage woven through Grant's compelling narrative.