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Grant, James
1822
1887
The Scottish Cavalier: An Historical Romance, Volume 3 (of 3)
Reading ease score: 64.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Al Haines
"The Scottish Cavalier: An Historical Romance, Volume 3 (of 3)" by James Grant is a historical romance novel written in the mid-19th century. Set in Scotland, the narrative delves into themes of love, captivity, and rebellion amid a backdrop of political turmoil. The story follows the plight of Lilian Napier as she faces the dark machinations of Lord Clermistonlee, who has abducted her, while also hinting at the heroic endeavors of Walter Fenton, her devoted lover. The opening of the volume presents Lilian in a vulnerable and desperate situation after being kidnapped by Clermistonlee. She is trapped in a cold, forbidding coach, consumed by terror and uncertainty about her fate. Upon arrival at Clermistonlee's stronghold, she engages in a tense exchange with Beatrix Gilruth, a mysterious woman who seems to harbor resentment and vengeance against Clermistonlee. As the narrative unfolds, Lilian’s internal struggle intensifies, showcasing her longing for freedom and the safety of her home, along with her deep affection for Walter Fenton. Unbeknownst to her, the political landscape is shifting, hinting at an impending rescue amidst the chaos of a revolutionary conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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