MacGregor's Gathering
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MacGregor's Gathering by Nigel Tranter
At the beginning of the eighteenth century, one of the most exciting and romantic periods of British history, the famous Rob Roy MacGregor and his gallant nephew Gregor, a fierce young Highlander loyal to the cause, led the MacGregor clan into battle against the English Army. Outlawed and landless, they still clung to Glengyle, one small remaining corner of their ancient territories, and held fast in their loyalty to the Stuart King over the water. But in the midst of the political struggle young Gregor still managed to find time to pay court to Mary Hamilton, a lovely girl who at first rejected his rough Highland ways... 'Through his imaginative dialogue, he provides a voice for Scotland's heroes' Scotland on Sunday
He has an amazingly broad grip of Scottish history * Daily Telegraph *
Nigel Tranter's enjoyment of his own creation is infectious * Allan Massie, The Scotsman *
One of Scotland's most prolific and respected writers * The Times *
An accomplished writer of compelling and unforgettable historical novels * She magazine *
Tranter's popularity lies in his knack of making historical events immediate and exciting * Historical Novels Review *
Through his imaginative dialogue, he provides a voice for Scotland's heroes * Scotland on Sunday *
He treats history with respect * Financial Times *
Nigel Tranter's enjoyment of his own creation is infectious * Allan Massie, The Scotsman *
One of Scotland's most prolific and respected writers * The Times *
An accomplished writer of compelling and unforgettable historical novels * She magazine *
Tranter's popularity lies in his knack of making historical events immediate and exciting * Historical Novels Review *
Through his imaginative dialogue, he provides a voice for Scotland's heroes * Scotland on Sunday *
He treats history with respect * Financial Times *
One of Scotland`s best-loved authors, Nigel Tranter wrote over ninety novels on Scottish history. He died at the age of ninety on 9 January 2000.
SKU | CIN034034914XG |
ISBN 13 | 9780340349144 |
ISBN 10 | 034034914X |
Title | MacGregor's Gathering |
Author | Nigel Tranter |
Condition | Good |
Binding Type | Paperback |
Publisher | Hodder & Stoughton |
Year published | 1993-04-15 |
Number of pages | 256 |
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