The Dule Tree Of Cassillis (1903)

By William Robertson

Book Overview

""The Dule Tree of Cassillis"" is a historical novel written by William Robertson and published in 1903. The story is set in the 16th century in Scotland and revolves around the feud between the Cassillis and Kennedy families. The protagonist, Johnnie Faa, is a Gypsy who is caught up in the conflict between the two families. The Dule Tree, a tree where disputes were settled by combat, plays a central role in the story. The novel explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and revenge, and provides a vivid portrayal of Scottish life and customs during this period. The book is considered a classic of Scottish literature and has been praised for its richly drawn characters and vivid descriptions of the Scottish landscape.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: 1165545039
• ISBN13: 9781165545032
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"