Description
'Ringan Gilhaize, or, The Covenanters' is a historical novel by John Galt, first published in 1823. Set against the tumultuous backdrop of 17th-century Scotland, the narrative explores the struggles of the Covenanters, a group that resisted royal interference in church matters. The protagonist, Ringan Gilhaize, embodies the spirit of the time as he navigates through personal and collective conflicts stemming from religious persecution.Galt's writing vividly captures the fervor and conviction of the Covenanters, portraying their fight for religious liberty and social justice amid turbulent political landscapes. The novel intertwines historical events and fictional elements, offering a rich tapestry of Scottish culture and heritage. With its passionate characters and moral dilemmas, 'Ringan Gilhaize' not only serves as a testament to Galt's storytelling prowess but also as a reflection on the power of faith, loyalty, and resilience. It remains an essential read for those interested in Scottish history and literature.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
John Galt 16.95 17.45
Published Date - 2026-07-27
ISBN - 9609441380583
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.2 cm
Page Count - 403
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