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Scotland -- History -- Robert III, 1390-1406 -- Fiction Books
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Walter Scott
The Fair Maid of Perth; Or, St. Valentine's Day
"The Fair Maid of Perth; Or, St. Valentine's Day" by Walter Scott is a novel published in 1828. Set in Perth, Scotland around 1400, it follows armourer Henry Gow who interrupts the Duke of Rothesay's attempted abduction of Catharine Glover, a glovemaker's daughter. This Valentine's Day kiss draws Henry into dangerous royal intrigue and a deadly Highland feud, culminating in a historic clan battle. Scott weaves romance, political conspiracy, and medieval warfare into a tale where personal loyalty collides with the violent power struggles of medieval Scotland.
Walter Scott
Perth'in kaupungin kaunotar
"Perth'in kaupungin kaunotar" by Walter Scott is a novel published in 1828. Set in medieval Perth around 1400, the story follows Catharine Glover, a glovemaker's daughter, and Henry Gow, an armourer who becomes her Valentine's Day protector. When the Duke of Rothesay attempts to abduct Catharine, Henry's intervention plunges him into dangerous royal intrigue and Highland clan feuds. Against a backdrop of political tension and an impending trial by combat between rival clans, romance and loyalty are tested in this historical adventure.
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