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In "Fletcher of Saltoun," George W. T. Omond delves into the life and political fervor of Andrew Fletcher, a 17th-century Scottish patriot who ardently championed the ideals of liberty and national sovereignty. Omond's narrative is meticulously crafted, blending rich historical detail with a biographical account, illustrating Fletcher's efforts against absolutism and his aspirations for a unified Scotland. The prose is both analytical and evocative, capturing the political milieu of the time while also examining the philosophical underpinnings of Fletcher's beliefs and actions in relation to the Enlightenment. Omond, a distinguished historian and scholar of Scottish history, employs a combination of meticulous research and a deep-seated passion for his subject to illuminate Fletcher's legacy. Having dedicated much of his academic career to exploring the intricate tapestry of Scotland's political landscape, Omond's insights are informed by an extensive understanding of contemporary historical figures and movements, positioning Fletcher as a pivotal player in the fight for Scottish rights and autonomy. This book is highly recommended for anyone interested in the intersections of Scottish history, political philosophy, and the Enlightenment era. Omond's compelling portrayal of Fletcher not only serves as an invaluable scholarly resource but also as a captivating narrative that will engage both historians and general readers alike.
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E-bog: 11. december 2019
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