Publisher's Synopsis
The MacLaughlins of Clan Owen, written by John Patrick Brown and published in 1878, is a historical novel set in Scotland during the 16th century. The book follows the MacLaughlin family, who are members of the Clan Owen, as they navigate through the political and social turmoil of the era.The story begins with the MacLaughlin patriarch, Angus, who is a loyal supporter of Mary Queen of Scots. Angus and his sons, Neil and Ewan, become embroiled in a plot to overthrow the reigning monarch, Queen Elizabeth I of England. As the family struggles to maintain their loyalty to Scotland and their own clan, they are forced to confront their own personal demons and the consequences of their actions.Throughout the novel, the MacLaughlins face numerous challenges, including betrayal, imprisonment, and even death. The book also delves into the themes of love, loyalty, and honor, as the characters are forced to make difficult choices that will ultimately determine their fate.Overall, The MacLaughlins of Clan Owen is a captivating tale of Scottish history and family loyalty, filled with action, drama, and romance. Brown's vivid descriptions of the Scottish landscape and the characters' struggles make for an engaging read that will appeal to fans of historical fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
