Crichton V2 (1902) - William Harrison Ainsworth - Bog

Crichton V2 is a historical novel written by William Harrison Ainsworth and first published in 1902. The book is a sequel to Ainsworth's earlier work, Crichton, and continues the story of the Scottish adventurer, James Crichton, who lived in the 16th century. The novel is set against the backdrop of the political and religious turmoil of the time, with Crichton becoming embroiled in the power struggles between the Scottish and English courts. Along the way, he encounters a cast of historical figures, including Mary Queen of Scots and the Earl of Leicester.The book is known for its vivid descriptions of the period, including the clothing, architecture, and customs of the time. Ainsworth's writing style is also notable for its use of elaborate language and detailed descriptions.Overall, Crichton V2 is a compelling historical novel that offers a glimpse into the life and times of a fascinating historical figure. It is recommended for readers who enjoy historical fiction, adventure stories, and tales of political intrigue.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.