The Yellow Frigate

"The Yellow Frigate" is a sweeping historical romance set against the turbulent backdrop of 15th-century Scotland during the reigns of King James III and King James IV. At the heart of the narrative is the legendary Sir Andrew Wood of Largo and his famed vessel, the "Yellow Caravel"-referred to as the "Yellow Frigate"-as he navigates the treacherous waters of both the North Sea and the Scottish court.The story masterfully intertwines high-seas adventure with a compelling tale of love and loyalty involving three sisters and their various suitors. James Grant brings the late medieval era to life through vivid descriptions of naval engagements, courtly intrigue, and the chivalric spirit of the age. As factions vie for control of the Scottish throne and the nation faces threats from abroad, the protagonists find themselves caught between their duty to the crown and their personal passions.Rich in historical detail and atmospheric world-building, "The Yellow Frigate" offers a captivating exploration of Scotland's maritime heritage and its complex political landscape. Grant's expertise in military history shines through in his meticulous depiction of period warfare and seafaring, making this an essential read for fans of classic naval fiction and Scottish historical literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Pages: 520, Paperback, Tradd Street Press