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A Legend of Montrose

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A Legend of Montrose is a historical fiction novel by Walter Scott.

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About A Legend of Montrose

"A Legend of Montrose" by Walter Scott is a historical novel published in 1819. Set in 1640s Scotland during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, the story follows two soldiers in the Earl of Montrose's Royalist army who both love the same woman. When jealousy leads to violence, one man stabs his rival and vanishes. The novel also features Dugald Dalgetty, a memorable mercenary who fights not for politics but for pure love of battle, bringing both humor and adventure to this tale of war and romance.
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  • Historical fiction
  • Montrose, James Graham, Marquis of, 1612-1650
  • Scotland, History, Charles I, 1625-1649

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Who wrote A Legend of Montrose?

A Legend of Montrose was written by Walter Scott.

What genre is A Legend of Montrose?

It is usually shelved as Historical Fiction.

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Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

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What books are similar to A Legend of Montrose?

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