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Length7h 9m
About this audiobook
In "A Daughter of Raasay: A Tale of the '45", William MacLeod Raine intricately weaves a historical narrative set against the backdrop of the Jacobite uprising of 1745. The novel unfolds with a rich palette of vivid imagery and authentic dialogue, transporting the reader to the rugged Scottish Highlands, where the struggles for loyalty and identity are palpable. Raine's literary style combines romantic adventure with a keen sense of historical detail, reflecting the tumultuous period's conflicts between tradition and change, making it an evocative exploration of cultural heritage and rebellion. William MacLeod Raine, a noted American novelist of Scottish descent, drew from his ancestry and deep appreciation for Scottish history, which influenced his storytelling. His experiences growing up in the American West, coupled with his love for adventure and historical narratives, equipped him with a unique perspective that enables him to portray the complex characters and dilemmas faced during the Jacobite insurrection. Raine's immersive storytelling speaks to his own yearning for a connection to his roots and the legacy of his forebears. This novel is a must-read for anyone passionate about Scottish history or interested in richly woven tales of love, loyalty, and conflict. Through Raine's engaging prose, readers will find themselves not only entertained but also enlightened about a critical episode in Scottish history.
Audiobook details
GenreRomance, Historical Fiction
Length7 hrs 9 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 15, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
12CULLODEN
2CHAPTER I
13THE RED HEATHER HILLS
3THE SPORT OF CHANCE
14VOLNEY PAYS A DEBT
4A CRY IN THE NIGHT
15THE LITTLE GOD HAS AN INNINGS
5DEOCH SLAINT AN RIGH!
16THE AFTERMATH
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6OF LOVE AND WAR
17A REPRIEVE!
7THE HUE AND CRY
18VOLNEY’S GUEST
8IN THE MATTER OF A KISS
19THE VALLEY OF THE SHADOW
9MY LADY RAGES
20THE SHADOW FALLS
10CHARLES EDWARD STUART
21THE AFTERWORD
11BLUE BONNETS ARE OVER THE BORDER
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