May Margaret: Called The Fair Maid Of Galloway (1905)

May Margaret: Called The Fair Maid of Galloway is a historical novel written by Samuel Rutherford Crockett in 1905. The story is set in the 16th century and follows the life of Margaret Douglas, a young woman who is known as the Fair Maid of Galloway. Margaret is the daughter of a Scottish laird and is known for her beauty and intelligence. She is also known for her courage and determination, which are put to the test when her father is killed in battle and she is forced to take over his lands and protect her people from invading English forces. Along the way, Margaret forms alliances with other Scottish leaders and falls in love with a young man named John Maxwell. The novel is a tale of love, war, and the struggle for power in a turbulent time in Scottish history. Crockett's vivid descriptions of the Scottish countryside and his attention to historical detail make May Margaret an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in Scottish history or 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.