""The Lass of the Silver Sword"" is a novel written by Mary Constance Du Bois and published in 1909. The story is set in medieval Scotland and follows the life of a young woman named Elspeth, who is the daughter of a powerful chieftain. Elspeth is known for her beauty, intelligence, and skill with a sword, which she inherited from her father.When her father is killed in battle, Elspeth is forced to flee her home and seek refuge with her mother's family. Along the way, she meets a young man named Allan, who becomes her friend and ally. Together, they embark on a journey to find a legendary silver sword, which is said to have magical powers.As they travel through the Scottish countryside, Elspeth and Allan face many challenges and dangers, including bandits, rival clans, and treacherous terrain. Along the way, they also discover their feelings for each other, which complicates their mission.Ultimately, Elspeth and Allan succeed in finding the silver sword and using its power to defeat their enemies and restore peace to Scotland. The novel is a thrilling adventure story that explores themes of love, loyalty, and bravery in the face of adversity.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.
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