The Doomed Chief : Or Two Hundred Years Ago
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Overview
The Doomed Chief: Or Two Hundred Years Ago is a historical fiction novel written by D. P. Thompson. The story is set in the early 18th century and revolves around the life of a Scottish clan chief named Allan Cameron. Allan is a proud and ambitious man who is determined to protect his clan's land and traditions from the encroaching influence of the English. However, his stubbornness and refusal to compromise eventually lead him down a path of destruction.The novel explores themes of loyalty, honor, and the consequences of pride. It also provides a vivid portrayal of life in Scotland during a time of political upheaval and cultural change. The story is told from multiple perspectives, including those of Allan's family members, his enemies, and the English officials who seek to control the region.Overall, The Doomed Chief: Or Two Hundred Years Ago is a gripping tale of a man's struggle to maintain his identity and protect his people in the face of overwhelming odds. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and anyone interested in Scottish history and culture.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.
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- ISBN-13: 9781432693879
- ISBN-10: 1432693875
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: June 2007
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1.06 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.53 pounds
- Page Count: 476
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