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Summary. Set at the time of the Jacobite uprising, The Master of Ballantrae tells of a family divided. James Durie, Master of Ballantrae, abandons his ancestral home to support the Scottish rebellion - leaving his younger brother Henry, who is faithful to the English crown, to inherit the title of Lord Durrisdeer.
An incident in the rebellion of 1746, by David Morier. The narrator of this book is done by Mackellar, the loyal steward to the Durie of Durisdeer family, which consists of an old lord and this two sons - James, the Master of Ballantrae, and Henry. Another relative, Miss Alison Graeme, also lives with the family.
Plot Summary. Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson’s novel The Master of Ballantrae: A Winter's Tale examines the conflict between two brothers, Scottish noblemen whose family is torn apart by the Jacobite rising of 1745. The novel opens in the year 1745 and is presented as the memoir of Ephraim Mackellar, steward of the Durrisdeer estate ...
The Master of Ballantrae: A Winter's Tale is one of Stevenson's darker, more political novels. Two brothers are brought into conflict by the Jacobite rising of 1745, which tears their family apart.
Der Junker von Ballantrae [A 1] ( engl. The Master of Ballantrae. A Winter's Tale) ist ein historischer Abenteuerroman des schottischen Schriftstellers Robert Louis Stevenson, der im Winter auf das Jahr 1888 in Saranac [2] [3] geschrieben, am 17. Mai 1889 in Waikiki [4] vollendet wurde und im selben Jahr bei Cassell [5] in London erschien.
James Durie, the master of Ballantrae. Reported dead after the Battle of Culloden, he escapes to America, then goes to France, where he makes heavy financial demands on his brother Henry, now the ...
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