Publisher's Synopsis
Craigrowan: A Story Of The Disruption Of 1843 is a historical novel written by William Kennedy Moore, first published in 1893. The story is set in Scotland during the 19th century, and follows the lives of several characters who are affected by the Disruption of 1843, a significant event in Scottish church history.The novel revolves around the struggles of the Scottish people during the time when the Church of Scotland split into two factions - the Free Church and the Established Church. The main character, James Kennedy, is a minister who is torn between his loyalty to the Established Church and his sympathy towards the Free Church movement.The story also features other characters, including James' wife, Mary, and their children, who are also affected by the religious and social changes taking place in Scotland. The novel explores themes of faith, loyalty, and family, and provides a detailed account of the events leading up to and following the Disruption of 1843.Moore's writing style is characterized by its attention to historical detail and its vivid descriptions of the Scottish landscape and way of life. The novel is considered an important work of Scottish literature and a valuable resource for those interested in the history of the Church of Scotland.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.
