Adam Hepburn's Vow: A Tale Of Kirk And Covenant
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Set against the turbulent backdrop of 17th-century Scotland, Adam Hepburn's Vow: A Tale of Kirk and Covenant chronicles the life of a devout man whose faith and loyalties are tested by the fierce religious and political struggles of the Covenanting era. Annie S. Swan immerses the reader in a world of bitter conflict between the Scottish Presbyterian Kirk and the forces of the Crown, where personal conviction and spiritual devotion collide with the brutal realities of persecution, sacrifice, and divided allegiance. Swan, one of the most beloved Scottish novelists of the Victorian and Edwardian periods, crafts her narrative with the warmth, moral clarity, and emotional depth that made her a household name across Britain. Her prose carries an unwavering sincerity, grounding grand historical drama in intimate human relationships and the quiet courage of ordinary men and women. Adam Hepburn's Vow stands as a testament to Swan's ability to breathe life into Scotland's rich and turbulent past — leaving the reader to wonder how far one man's vow can truly carry him when history itself demands the ultimate price.
Author: Annie S. Swan
Format: Hardback
Genre: Historical fiction
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Set against the turbulent backdrop of 17th-century Scotland, Adam Hepburn's Vow: A Tale of Kirk and Covenant chronicles the life of a devout man whose faith and loyalties are tested by the fierce religious and political struggles of the Covenanting era. Annie S. Swan immerses the reader in a world of bitter conflict between the Scottish Presbyterian Kirk and the forces of the Crown, where personal conviction and spiritual devotion collide with the brutal realities of persecution, sacrifice, and divided allegiance. Swan, one of the most beloved Scottish novelists of the Victorian and Edwardian periods, crafts her narrative with the warmth, moral clarity, and emotional depth that made her a household name across Britain. Her prose carries an unwavering sincerity, grounding grand historical drama in intimate human relationships and the quiet courage of ordinary men and women. Adam Hepburn's Vow stands as a testament to Swan's ability to breathe life into Scotland's rich and turbulent past — leaving the reader to wonder how far one man's vow can truly carry him when history itself demands the ultimate price.