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Title: King Robert the Bruce

Series Title: Famous Scots Series, 29

Note: Reading ease score: 64.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

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Summary: "King Robert the Bruce" by Alexander Falconer Murison is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the life and legacy of Robert the Bruce, a pivotal figure in Scotland’s fight for independence during the reigns of Edward I and II of England. It delves into themes of patriotism, ambition, and political complexity as Bruce rises to prominence in a time of conflict. The opening portion of the book introduces the historical context following the execution of Sir William Wallace, portraying a Scotland that appears to be on the brink of submission to English control. However, the narrative hints at the resilient spirit of the Scottish people, rejuvenated by the emergence of Robert the Bruce, initially an ally of the English King but now a potential leader in the fight for independence. The text is rich with details about Bruce's ancestry and early political maneuvering, setting the stage for his eventual declaration as King of Scots and the ensuing struggles for sovereignty. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Murison, Alexander Falconer, 1847-1934

Illustrator: Brown, Joseph

EBook No.: 44695

Published: Jan 18, 2014

Downloads: 125

Language: English

Subject: Robert I, King of Scots, 1274-1329

Subject: Scotland -- Kings and rulers -- Biography

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: King Robert the Bruce

Series Title: Famous Scots Series, 29

Note: Reading ease score: 64.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by sp1nd, Charlie Howard, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)

Summary: "King Robert the Bruce" by Alexander Falconer Murison is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the life and legacy of Robert the Bruce, a pivotal figure in Scotland’s fight for independence during the reigns of Edward I and II of England. It delves into themes of patriotism, ambition, and political complexity as Bruce rises to prominence in a time of conflict. The opening portion of the book introduces the historical context following the execution of Sir William Wallace, portraying a Scotland that appears to be on the brink of submission to English control. However, the narrative hints at the resilient spirit of the Scottish people, rejuvenated by the emergence of Robert the Bruce, initially an ally of the English King but now a potential leader in the fight for independence. The text is rich with details about Bruce's ancestry and early political maneuvering, setting the stage for his eventual declaration as King of Scots and the ensuing struggles for sovereignty. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Murison, Alexander Falconer, 1847-1934

Illustrator: Brown, Joseph

EBook No.: 44695

Published: Jan 18, 2014

Downloads: 125

Language: English

Subject: Robert I, King of Scots, 1274-1329

Subject: Scotland -- Kings and rulers -- Biography

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.