A Legend of Montrose: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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A Legend of Montrose is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Scott, Walter (1771–1832).
Catalogue synopsis
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"A Legend of Montrose" by Walter Scott is a historical novel published in 1819. Set in 1640s Scotland during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, the story follows two soldiers in the Earl of Montrose's Royalist army who both love the same woman. When jealousy leads to violence, one man stabs his rival and vanishes. The novel also features Dugald Dalgetty, a memorable mercenary who fights not for politics but for pure love of battle, bringing both humor and adventure to this tale of war and romance.
Book and edition facts
- Title: A Legend of Montrose
- Author credits: Scott, Walter (1771–1832)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Historical fiction
- Montrose, James Graham, Marquis of, 1612-1650 -- Fiction
- Scotland -- History -- Charles I, 1625-1649 -- Fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: British Literature
- Category: Historical Novels
- Category: Novels
- Historical Fiction
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