Bonnie Prince Charlie: a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden

Language: EnglishPublished: December 1, 2004

Subjects:

Historical fiction Charles Edward, Prince, grandson of James II, King of England, 1720-1788 Fiction Fontenoy, Battle of, Fontenoy, Hainaut, Belgium, 1745 Culloden, Battle of, Scotland, 1746

Bookshelves:

Fiction Children & Young Adult Reading History - Warfare Children's Fiction

Authors:

Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
1832 - 1902

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About this book

In the tumultuous landscape of early 18th-century Scotland, the Jacobite movement ignites fervent loyalty and fierce conflict, culminating in the pivotal battles of Fontenoy and Culloden. "Bonnie Prince Charlie: A Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden" by G. A. Henty intricately weaves the tale of Charles Edward Stuart's quest for the throne, exploring themes of honor and rebellion. With vivid depictions of unyielding loyalty and the stark realities of war, this historical novel captures the essence of a nation divided. Ideal for students and historians alike, this narrative invites readers to engage with the complexities of identity and allegiance during a defining era. Discover the rich tapestry of Scotland's past through Henty's compelling storytelling.