Philip Rollo; or, the Scottish Musketeers, Vol. 2 (of 2) by James Grant
"Philip Rollo; or, the Scottish Musketeers, Vol. 2 (of 2)" by James Grant is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The story follows the adventures of Philip Rollo, a Scottish musketeer, amidst the tumult of the Thirty Years' War, set against the backdrop of love, loyalty, and military campaigns. The narrative is characterized by its blend of romantic entanglements and the conflicts faced by its characters, notably Rollo and his
love interest, Ernestine. At the start of the volume, the narrative focuses on the quiet life at the castle of Nyekiöbing, where Rollo observes the daily routine of the old queen and her court. Amidst this quietude, Rollo's thoughts are occupied by his feelings for Ernestine and the unfolding troubles surrounding King Christian's forces. An unexpected discovery about his heritage ties him to Ernestine, deepening their connection. However, the peace is soon overshadowed by the threats posed by the encroaching wars and betrayal from figures such as Bandolo, a dastardly spy, hinting at the tumultuous events that lie ahead. The opening establishes a rich tapestry of personal and political intrigue, setting the stage for the complex adventures and dangers that each character must navigate. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Grant, James, 1822-1887 |
|---|---|
| Title | Philip Rollo; or, the Scottish Musketeers, Vol. 2 (of 2) |
| Credits | Al Haines |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 68.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 64670 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-64670-1 |
| Release Date | Mar 1, 2021 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 627 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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