The King's Own Borderers: A Military Romance, Volume 2 (of 3): Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The King's Own Borderers: A Military Romance, Volume 2 (of 3) is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Grant, James (1822–1887).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The King's Own Borderers: A Military Romance, Volume 2" by James Grant is a historical romance novel written in the mid-19th century. This installment continues the story of Cosmo Crawford, a young officer in the military, as he navigates relationships and the challenges of military life during a time of war. The narrative delves into the personal conflicts, social dynamics, and the romantic entanglements of its characters, set against the backdrop of an imposing military landscape. The opening of this volume introduces the main character Cosmo Crawford, who receives a military summons that hints at impending change and challenges to come. The scene unfolds in a domestic setting filled with personal drama as Cosmo interacts with his family, particularly regarding his complicated feelings toward Flora Warrender and the introduced character of Quentin Kennedy, who is marked as his rival. Tension mounts as the narrative progresses, illustrating the relationships and emotional struggles faced by the characters, particularly in the context of their military duties and personal sacrifices. The tension between honor, romance, and duty is palpable, setting the stage for further developments in the story.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The King's Own Borderers: A Military Romance, Volume 2 (of 3)
- Author credits: Grant, James (1822–1887)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Soldiers -- Fiction
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- Category: British Literature
- Category: Historical Novels
- Category: Novels
- Category: Romance
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