Prince Charles Edward Stuart: The Young Chevalier

By Andrew Lang

Book Overview

""Prince Charles Edward Stuart: The Young Chevalier"" is a biography written by Andrew Lang that chronicles the life of Charles Edward Stuart, also known as Bonnie Prince Charlie. The book covers his upbringing as a member of the Stuart dynasty, his involvement in the Jacobite uprising of 1745, and his subsequent exile in France. Lang provides a detailed account of the political and social climate of 18th century Scotland, as well as the events leading up to the Battle of Culloden and its aftermath. The book also explores the personal life of Charles Edward Stuart, including his relationships with his family and his romantic interests. Lang draws on contemporary sources and primary documents to provide a comprehensive and engaging portrait of one of Scotland's most famous historical figures.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1428614737
• ISBN13: 9781428614734
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 532 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"