The Lyon in Mourning

Set against the backdrop of the Jacobite uprisings, this work offers a vivid account of the experiences and struggles faced by those loyal to the exiled Stuart monarchy. Robert Forbes provides a detailed narrative filled with personal anecdotes, reflections, and historical insights. The text captures the emotions and resilience of the Scottish people during a tumultuous period, highlighting their hopes and despair as they navigate loyalty, loss, and the quest for identity amidst political upheaval.