Walter Colyton V1: A Tale Of 1688 (1830)

By Horace Smith

Book Overview

Walter Colyton V1: A Tale of 1688 is a historical novel written by Horace Smith and published in 1830. The story is set in England during the late 17th century, specifically during the Glorious Revolution of 1688. The novel follows the life of Walter Colyton, a young man from a wealthy family who becomes involved in the political turmoil of the time. Walter is torn between his loyalty to the ruling monarch, King James II, and his desire to support the Protestant cause and the future King William III. Along the way, he is forced to navigate dangerous political intrigues, personal betrayals, and romantic entanglements. The novel provides a vivid portrayal of the social and political landscape of England during this tumultuous period, and explores themes of loyalty, honor, and personal sacrifice.In Three Volumes.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: 1165157942
• ISBN13: 9781165157945
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"