The Jacobite Trilogy (ePub)
The Flight of the Heron, The Gleam in the North & The Dark Mile
(Sprache: Englisch)
D. K. Broster's 'The Jacobite Trilogy' is a captivating historical fiction series set in 18th-century Scotland during the Jacobite uprisings. Broster's impeccable attention to detail and vivid portrayal of the political turmoil of the time make this trilogy...
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D. K. Broster's 'The Jacobite Trilogy' is a captivating historical fiction series set in 18th-century Scotland during the Jacobite uprisings. Broster's impeccable attention to detail and vivid portrayal of the political turmoil of the time make this trilogy a standout in the genre. The books are rich in historical context, with intricate plots that explore themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the struggle for power. Broster's writing style is elegant and immersive, transporting readers to a tumultuous period in Scottish history. The descriptions of landscapes and battle scenes are particularly vivid, adding depth to the storytelling. Known for her meticulous research, Broster brings authenticity to her narrative, making the trilogy a must-read for fans of historical fiction set in this era. D. K. Broster, a Scottish author and playwright, was deeply inspired by the history and culture of her homeland, leading her to delve into the Jacobite uprisings for her trilogy. Her passion for the subject shines through in her meticulous research and nuanced character development. Broster's ability to weave a gripping narrative while staying true to historical events showcases her skill as a storyteller. I highly recommend 'The Jacobite Trilogy' to anyone interested in historical fiction, particularly those intrigued by Scottish history and the Jacobite uprisings. Broster's engaging storytelling and immersive writing style make this trilogy a compelling read that will transport readers to a tumultuous period in Scotland's past.
Autoren-Porträt von D. K. Broster
Dorothy Kathleen Broster, commonly known as D. K. Broster (1877 - 1950), was a British author most notably recognized for her historical novels set in the highlands of Scotland. Born in Liverpool, Broster served as a Red Cross nurse during World War I, an experience that would add a layer of depth to her characterizations and themes of conflict and camaraderie within her literary works. After the war, she pursued writing full-time, drawing upon history for inspiration.Broster's literary style is characterized by a keen attention to historical detail and a flair for dramatic narratives. Her most celebrated work, 'The Jacobite Trilogy', comprising 'The Flight of the Heron' (1925), 'The Gleam in the North' (1927), and 'The Dark Mile' (1929), delves into the 1745 Jacobite uprising with vivid characterizations and a strong sense of place, which earned her a dedicated following. Broster's depiction of the ill-fated Jacobite cause and her exploration of loyalty and honor have cemented her status as an important figure in historical fiction. Though her literary output was not prolific, her works continue to be praised for their historical accuracy and narrative power, affording her a respected place in the pantheon of early 20th-century English literature.
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- Autor: D. K. Broster
- 2022, 905 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547006794
- Erscheinungsdatum: 17.05.2022
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