Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2006-10-04 Public domain in the USA. 62 West, Jane 1758 1852 West, Mrs. (Jane) Iliffe, Jane Wrest, Mistress (Jane) The loyalists : $b an historical novel, Vol. 1-3 Reading ease score: 50.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Produced by Robert Cicconetti and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions (www.canadiana.org)) "The Loyalists: An Historical Novel" by Jane West is a historical fiction novel written in the early 19th century. The book explores complex themes of loyalty and identity during the tumultuous times of the English Civil War. It introduces the characters of Evellin and Isabel, set against a backdrop of political strife and personal struggle, reflecting the moral and ethical dilemmas faced by individuals caught in the conflict. The opening of the novel sets a reflective tone, with the author providing a thoughtful preface that discusses the nature of loyalty and the impact of adverse times on the human spirit. It then introduces Evellin, a mysterious young man who finds refuge in a rural Lancashire village amid a perilous period marked by upheaval. The villagers are captivated by his charm, though he carries a heavy burden of sorrow linked to his past life at court. The complexity of his character is further illustrated through his interactions with Dr. Beaumont, whom he respects, and with Isabel, Dr. Beaumont's sister, who becomes a source of emotional support for him. As Evellin navigates his concealed identity and the shadow of his former noble status, the reader is drawn into a narrative rich with emotional depth, societal critique, and the enduring struggle for personal honor amid chaos. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: History - British Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 936659 935636 2024-10-08T13:29:17.711254 2023-09-09T04:34:14.152557 text/html text/html 940745 2006-10-04T03:35:38 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 350667 2006-10-04T03:35:42 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 432317 2024-10-08T13:29:29.172951 application/epub+zip 449350 2024-10-08T13:29:20.623987 application/epub+zip 445862 2024-10-08T13:29:19.286970 application/epub+zip 714968 2024-10-08T13:29:36.206904 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 698882 2024-10-08T13:29:28.312926 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 687842 2022-08-09T08:06:30.217341 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 919228 918970 2024-10-08T13:29:16.488982 2023-09-09T04:34:13.176532 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 919144 2006-10-04T03:35:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 357560 2006-10-04T03:35:40 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 919140 2006-10-04T03:35:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 357533 2006-10-04T03:35:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21861 2024-10-08T13:29:36.346885 application/rdf+xml 9936 2024-10-08T13:29:19.840959 image/jpeg 2592 2024-10-08T13:29:19.563958 image/jpeg 419242 2024-10-08T13:29:17.795981 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia