Preston Fight; or, The Insurrection of 1715

By William Harrison Ainsworth

Book Overview

Experience the drama and turmoil of the Jacobite Rebellion of 1715 in William Harrison Ainsworth's gripping historical novel, "Preston Fight, or, The Insurrection of 1715." This meticulously reproduced edition plunges readers into the heart of a pivotal moment in English history.

Ainsworth, a master of historical fiction, vividly recreates the atmosphere of war and rebellion. Through meticulous detail and a keen understanding of the period, "Preston Fight" offers an immersive journey into a conflict that shaped the nation. Explore the clash of loyalties and the intensity of battle as the story unfolds.

Ideal for readers interested in English history and military action, this classic work of historical fiction captures the spirit of adventure and the complexities of a nation divided. "Preston Fight" remains a compelling exploration of a significant historical event.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023169703
• ISBN13: 9781023169707
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"