The Captain Of The Guard (1865)
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ISBN10: 1164041967
ISBN13: 9781164041962
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 420
Weight: 1.23
Height: 0.86 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164041962
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 420
Weight: 1.23
Height: 0.86 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Captain of the Guard is a historical novel written by James Grant and first published in 1865. Set in the 16th century, the story follows the adventures of a young Scottish nobleman named Malcolm Fleming who serves as the captain of the guard for Mary, Queen of Scots. As the captain of the guard, Malcolm is responsible for protecting the queen and her court from various threats, including assassination attempts and political intrigue. Along the way, he becomes embroiled in a web of conspiracies and power struggles, as various factions within the court jockey for position and influence.Despite the dangers that surround him, Malcolm remains fiercely loyal to the queen and is determined to do whatever it takes to keep her safe. Along the way, he also falls in love with a beautiful young woman named Margaret, who becomes his confidante and ally in his quest to protect the queen.With its vivid descriptions of court life, political intrigue, and romantic adventure, The Captain of the Guard is a thrilling historical novel that will appeal to fans of swashbuckling tales and tales of heroism and loyalty.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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