The Jacobite Trilogy
The Flight of the Heron, The Gleam in the North & The Dark Mile
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D. K. Broster's "The Jacobite Trilogy" intricately weaves a rich tapestry of historical fiction that delves into one of the most tumultuous periods in British history. Comprising three compelling narratives-"The Flight of the Heron," "The Gleam of Truth," and "The Laird of Logan"-the trilogy vividly portrays the struggles of the Jacobite cause through the eyes of its conflicted characters. Broster's lyrical prose and keen attention to historical detail create an immersive experience, capturing the eerie beauty of the Scottish Highlands while exploring themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the human...
D. K. Broster's "The Jacobite Trilogy" intricately weaves a rich tapestry of historical fiction that delves into one of the most tumultuous periods in British history. Comprising three compelling narratives-"The Flight of the Heron," "The Gleam of Truth," and "The Laird of Logan"-the trilogy vividly portrays the struggles of the Jacobite cause through the eyes of its conflicted characters. Broster's lyrical prose and keen attention to historical detail create an immersive experience, capturing the eerie beauty of the Scottish Highlands while exploring themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the human condition amidst conflict. D. K. Broster, born in 1877, was a Scottish author whose personal experiences and familial ties to the region deeply informed her literary works. She was motivated by a desire to explore her heritage, particularly the complexities of Scottish identity during a time of political upheaval. Broster's background, along with her extensive research into Jacobite history, lends authenticity and depth to her characters, making their plights resonate with readers on both emotional and intellectual levels. This trilogy is a must-read for enthusiasts of historical fiction and those intrigued by the Jacobite Rising. Broster's adept storytelling and multifaceted characters invite readers into a world of passion and turmoil, ensuring an unforgettable journey through history that captivates the imagination and inspires reflection on the nature of allegiance and identity.
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