The Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne by Ann Radcliffe

by Ann Radcliffe

Overview

THE CASTLES OF ATHLIN AND DUNBAYNE describes a long-running feud between two powerful Scottish clans in the Middle Ages. The clans inhabit a remote stretch of Scottish Highlands coast, where the Earl of Athlin’s son, Osbert, vows to avenge his father's death at the hands of the despised Baron Malcolm of Dunbayne twelve years earlier.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940014725910
Publisher:	Halcyon Press Ltd.
Publication date:	05/31/2012
Series:	Halcyon Classics , #1
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Sales rank:	797,244
File size:	278 KB

About the Author

Ann Radcliffe (1764-1823) was an English author and poetess. Little is known of Radcliffe's life since she shunned publicity and public contact. Born Ann Ward in London, she married William Radcliffe in 1787 and began writing for entertainment. Her work influenced a number of later writers including Edgar Alan Poe, Jane Austen, Sir Walter Scott, and the Marquis de Sade.