Viscount Dundee by Louis A. Barbé
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"Viscount Dundee" by Louis A. Barbé is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book provides an in-depth examination of John Graham of Claverhouse, a significant figure in Scottish history known as "Bonnie Dundee," exploring his early life and the political and military challenges he faced during a turbulent period in Scotland. The narrative likely delves into the Covenant and the interactions between the royalists and Covenanters, emphasizing Claverhouse's
complex legacy. The opening of "Viscount Dundee" introduces the origins and lineage of John Graham of Claverhouse, detailing his familial connections to notable Scottish history and his formative years leading up to his military career. The text discusses the background of the Grahams and their significance within Scottish affairs, hinting at the emerging conflicts impacting the nation. As Claverhouse transitions from his early life into military service, the groundwork is laid for his pivotal role in the Covenanting struggles, illustrating the historical context that shaped his character and future actions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Barbé, Louis A., 1845-1926 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Brown, Joseph |
| Title | Viscount Dundee |
| Credits |
Produced by Denis Pronovost, Shaun Pinder, Fred Salzer, Stephen Rowland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 57.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Graham, John, Viscount Dundee, 1648-1689 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 49195 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-49195-0 |
| Release Date | Jun 11, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 471 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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