St. Johnstoun V2: Or John, Earl Of Gowrie

By Eliza Logan

Book Overview

St. Johnstoun V2: Or John, Earl Of Gowrie is a historical fiction novel written by Eliza Logan. The book tells the story of John Ruthven, the Earl of Gowrie, who was a Scottish nobleman during the 16th century. The novel is set in the town of St. Johnstoun (modern-day Perth) and follows the life of John as he navigates the political and social landscape of his time.The story begins with John's childhood and his upbringing as a member of the Ruthven family, one of the most powerful families in Scotland. As he grows older, John becomes involved in politics and begins to play a key role in the court of King James VI. However, his rise to power is not without its challenges, and he must navigate the treacherous waters of court intrigue and rivalries.The novel also explores John's personal life, including his relationships with his family, friends, and lovers. Along the way, he faces numerous obstacles and challenges, including betrayal, heartbreak, and political turmoil.Overall, St. Johnstoun V2: Or John, Earl Of Gowrie is a gripping tale of power, politics, and personal relationships set against the backdrop of 16th century Scotland. With vivid descriptions and well-drawn characters, Eliza Logan brings this fascinating period of history to life in a way that is both engaging and entertaining.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: 1163612553
• ISBN13: 9781163612552
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"