The Romance of War

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Set against the backdrop of the Peninsular War, this historical novel explores the experiences of Highland soldiers in Spain. It delves into themes of bravery, camaraderie, and the harsh realities of war, while also highlighting the cultural encounters between the Scots and the Spanish. The narrative captures the emotional and physical challenges faced by the characters, offering a vivid portrayal of military life in the early 19th century. This edition preserves the essence of the original 1862 publication.