Midwinter

Certain Travellers in Old England

Auteurs

• John Buchan

Paramètres

• 252 pages
• 9 heures de lecture

• Aventure
• Classiques
• Fiction
• Fiction historique
• Littérature britannique

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Set against the backdrop of the 1745 Jacobite rising, the narrative explores the motivations of English landowners who withheld support from Bonnie Prince Charlie's campaign to reclaim the throne for the Stuart dynasty. The story delves into the political and social dynamics of the time, revealing the complexities of loyalty and rebellion. Additionally, it uncovers previously unknown aspects of Samuel Johnson's involvement during this tumultuous period, offering a unique perspective on historical events and figures.

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• Année de publication: 2023