Archie Forbes, son of a Scottish laird killed by the English, grows up in hiding at Glen Cairn and joins William Wallace as soon as he is old enough. He fights at the capture of Lanark and in Wallace’s campaigns, escapes treachery, and after Wallace’s fall follows Robert the Bruce through defeat, outlawry and the long road to Bannockburn.
Henty’s stirring retelling of the Scottish wars of independence, written for boys and full of action. Download the free EPUB.