The Monastery Chapter 2
from The Walter Scott Library Hosted by Sir Walter Scott
In which the secluded Tower of Glendearg, perched within a wild and almost inaccessible glen, shelters the widow Elspeth Brydone and her two sons amid the troubled times following the death of her warrior husband. A courteous English captain, Stawarth Bolton, arrives with a promise of protection, revealing the tensions and superstitions that mark life in this remote and rugged borderland.
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