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Ascanius: Or, the Young Adventurer; Containing an ... Account of the Late Rebellion in Scotland
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781142788582
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Jan 5 2010
Pages: 296
Weight: 0.92
Height: 0.62 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Ascanius; Or, the Young Adventurer recounts a fictionalized account of the Jacobite rising in Scotland. Set against the backdrop of the 1745 rebellion led by Charles Edward Stuart, also known as Bonnie Prince Charlie, the narrative follows the fortunes of a young protagonist navigating the tumultuous events. The story offers a glimpse into the lives and loyalties of those caught up in the conflict, portraying the battles, betrayals, and sacrifices that defined this pivotal moment in British history.
Through the eyes of a fictional character, readers are immersed in the atmosphere of the era, exploring themes of courage, duty, and the clash of cultures. Ascanius provides both an adventure and an historical interpretation of the period for young readers, reflecting on the impact of the rebellion and its lasting legacy.
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