Kirkcaldy Of Grange (1897)

By Louis A. Barbe

Book Overview

""Kirkcaldy of Grange"" is a historical novel written by Louis A. Barbe, first published in 1897. The book is set in Scotland during the 16th century and follows the story of William Kirkcaldy, a Scottish nobleman who played a key role in the Scottish Reformation and the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. Kirkcaldy is a complex character, torn between his loyalty to his country and his personal ambitions. The novel portrays his life, from his youth to his death, and his involvement in various historical events, including the Siege of Leith and the Battle of Langside. The book also explores the political and religious tensions of the time, as well as the struggles of the Scottish people against English rule. Overall, ""Kirkcaldy of Grange"" is a gripping historical fiction that offers a vivid portrayal of Scotland's turbulent past.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116658366X
• ISBN13: 9781166583668
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"