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Derwentwater V2: A Tale Of 1715 is a historical novel written by Edward Duros and originally published in 1830. The book is set in the early 18th century and follows the story of Charles Radclyffe, the Earl of Derwentwater. Radclyffe is a Jacobite, a supporter of the deposed King James II, and is involved in the failed 1715 Jacobite uprising against the British government. The novel is divided into two volumes, with volume two continuing the story of Radclyffe’s involvement in the rebellion and his eventual capture and execution. Along the way, the book explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the consequences of political unrest. Duros’s writing style is descriptive and immersive, painting a vivid picture of life in 18th century England and Scotland. The characters are well-drawn and complex, with Radclyffe serving as both a tragic hero and a cautionary tale. Overall, Derwentwater V2: A Tale Of 1715 is a compelling historical novel that offers a window into a tumultuous period of British history.In Two Volumes. This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
