Flemington

Flemington

Violet Jacob

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Editorial:
Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9789361425998
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The book 'Flemington' is a historical novel written by Violet Jacob. The story of the book is about the Jacobite rising of 1715 in Scotland and continues to follow the lives of Grahams and describes the struggles they faced during the raging in Scottish history. The main protagonist of whole story is Elspeth Blair, a young woman who find herself in dilemma between her love Robin Graeme and her significant duty to her family. During the Jacobite rebellion, she got entangled in political and personal conflicts. The book spots the light on various themes like honour, loyalty and hazardous consequences of political interference. Through vivid description and point to pint details of historical views, the author comprehensively describes tumultuous period of Scottish history. Also readers will connect with the crossfire of political strife. Overall the book is a compelling historical novel that’s takes readers in to intimating era market full of conflicts and passion. The book has put lots of efforts to keep readers into end of their seat till it needs.

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