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  • The Wallace

    par Nigel Tranter ...
    At the end of the 13th century, Scotland was a blood-torn country suffering under the harsh domination of a tyrant usurper, the hated Plantagenet, Edward Longshanks. During the appalling violence of those unsettled days, one man rose to become leader of the Scots. That man was William Wallace.Motivated at first by revenge for the slaughter of his father, Wallace vowed to cleanse his country of the ... En savoir plus

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  • High Kings And Vikings

    par Nigel Tranter ...
    As Christendom approached the first Millennium, conflict and war prevailedthroughout a troubled Scotland. The population remained under constant threatfrom bloodthirsty Viking raids, and the High Kings of Scots came and went, theirbrief reigns usually coming to a violent end.In 995, young Cormac mac Farquhar, newly succeeding his father as Thane ofGlamis, was to find himself reluctantly caught up ... En savoir plus

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  • Past Master

    Master of Gray trilogy 3

    par Nigel Tranter ...
    Past Master tells the story of Patrick, Master of Gray, in the era of Queen Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots, and of his remarkable daughter Mary.With the end of Elizabeth I's long reign in sight, Patrick, Master of Gray, is determined that James VI should succeed to the English throne.Nothing can be allowed to stand in his way - not even his own daughter's happiness.And so Mary Gray and her ... En savoir plus

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  • Poetic Justice

    par Nigel Tranter ...
    Laird of a small estate, Will Alexander of Menstrie, poet and tutor, wasa man of modest ambitions. But when James VI learned of his poeticgenius, the king had other plans for him.In 1603, when James VI of Scotland became James I of England, hesummoned Will to London and commanded him to translate the Psalms forthe new royal version of the Bible in English - which remains thedefinitive edition to ... En savoir plus

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  • Tapestry of the Boar

    par Nigel Tranter ...
    During the reign of Malcolm IV, King of the Scots, Hugh de Swinton andhis fellow mosstroopers helped keep the rampaging Galloway rebels atbay. But it was for his expertise in the killing of wild boars, asprotector of the Swintons' sheep flocks, that young Hugh was brought toMalcolm's attention.But Malcolm was a pious man much concerned with the well-being of hispeople. And he handpicked Hugh de ... En savoir plus

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  • Lord in Waiting

    Mary Stewart 2

    par Nigel Tranter ...
    In 1460, when clan feuds were rife, and the threat of English invasionwas ever-present, James III, one of Scotland's weakest monarchs, came tothe throne.Before long, John, Lord of Douglas, a born leader and a man ofconscience and vision, found himself wishing that James' wise andstrong-minded sister Princess Mary had succeeded in her brother's place.A fact compounded by the feeble king's habit of ... En savoir plus

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  • The Islesman

    par Nigel Tranter ...
    This is the thrilling story of Angus Og MacDonald, Lord of the Isles, during the turbulent days of Robert the Bruce.The grandson of the great Angus Mor, direct descendant and successor of Somerled himself, the semi-independent prince of the Hebrides and much of the West Highland mainland, Angus was a worthy representative of a notable line, living in dramatic and exciting times for Scotland and ... En savoir plus

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  • The Story of Scotland

    par Nigel Tranter ...
    Nigel Tranter’s Story of Scotland begins in the far distant past before records began and continues to the end of the nineteenth century when Scotland was the workshop of the world. It is not only history but includes legends and memories handed down from the past. His style of writing makes it easy reading. ... En savoir plus

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  • Black Douglas

    par Nigel Tranter ...
    It was almost inevitable that in the 15th century the new Scots royal house of Stewart would have to come to a reckoning with the great house of Douglas.Young Will Douglas, the eight earl, was born to vast power, influence - and trouble. And with the boy-king James II on an uneasy throne, and scoundrels ruling Scotland, the death of Will's father plunged him suddenlyinto a world where might ... En savoir plus

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  • Lord of the Isles

    par Nigel Tranter ...
    By the power of his sword arm, his dragon fleet and his sheerpersonality, Somerled Norse Slayer carved an enduring name for himselfin Scottish legend.Inheriting his father's shattered thanedom in Argyll in the twelfthcentury, he enlarged it by courage, initiative, military shrewdness anddiplomacy. For decades his navy held the balance of power in thenorthern seas, and it was he who cleared the ... En savoir plus

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  • Macbeth the King

    par Nigel Tranter ...
    Across a huge colourful canvas, ranging from the wilds of Scotland toNorway, Denmark and Rome, here is the story of the real MacBeth.Set aside Shakespeare's portrait: read instead of his struggle to makeand save a united Scotland.In this impressively researched and vivid portrayal, Tranter belies thepopular perception of a savage, murderous ambitious king. Instead, hetells of MacBeth's struggle to ... En savoir plus

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  • A Folly of Princes

    House of Stewart Trilogy 2

    par Nigel Tranter ...
    Scotland at the dawn of the 15th century was a wretched spectacle. Whilethe feeble Robert III still clung to his throne, his kingdom rang withthe sound of conflict as his son and brother grappled for power.Sir James Douglas of Aberdour, married as he was to the King'sillegitimate sister, had to tread a hazardous path through the warringfactions. But having a conscience made life harder still. For ... En savoir plus

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