Ringan Gilhaize V1

Or The Covenanters (1823)

von John Galt

312 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Ringan Gilhaize V1: Or The Covenanters is a historical novel written by John Galt and published in 1823. The story is set in 17th century Scotland during the time of religious and political turmoil. The main character, Ringan Gilhaize, is a young man who becomes involved in the Covenanters, a group of Scottish Presbyterians who opposed the rule of King Charles II and the Church of England. The novel follows Ringan's journey as he becomes more deeply involved in the Covenanters' struggle for religious freedom and their fight against the government's attempts to suppress their beliefs. Along the way, he meets a cast of characters who are also fighting for their rights, including other Covenanters, soldiers, and even a young woman who becomes his love interest. As the story progresses, Ringan and the Covenanters face increasingly difficult challenges, including battles with government forces and internal conflicts within their own group. The novel explores themes of faith, loyalty, and the struggle for freedom in the face of oppression. Overall, Ringan Gilhaize V1: Or The Covenanters is a gripping historical novel that provides a vivid portrayal of a turbulent period in Scottish history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish history, religious and political conflicts, and the struggle for freedom.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Belletristik Historischer Roman
• ISBN: 9781104375652
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 27.04.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC