Prince Charlie: The Young Chevalier is a historical novel written by Merideth Johnes in 1860. The book is based on the life of Charles Edward Stuart, also known as Bonnie Prince Charlie, who was a claimant to the British throne during the 18th century. The story follows Prince Charlie's life from his childhood to his failed attempt to reclaim the throne in 1745. The novel is set in Scotland and England during a time of political turmoil and religious conflict. Prince Charlie is depicted as a charismatic and daring young man who is determined to restore his family's claim to the throne. Along the way, he faces many challenges and obstacles, including betrayal, imprisonment, and battles with the British army. The book also explores the relationships between Prince Charlie and his family members, including his father, James Francis Edward Stuart, and his brother, Henry Benedict Stuart. It also delves into his romantic relationships, including his love for Clementina Walkinshaw, a Scottish woman who became his mistress. Overall, Prince Charlie: The Young Chevalier is a captivating historical novel that brings to life the fascinating story of Bonnie Prince Charlie and his quest for the British throne. It offers a unique insight into the political and social climate of 18th century Scotland and England, and the struggles and sacrifices of those who fought for their beliefs and their right to rule.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.
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