Ringan Gilhaize or the covenanters is a historical novel that explores the generational impact of religious strife during the Scottish Reformation. Told through the recollections of the title character, the story captures the fervor and emotional turmoil of those caught between spiritual conviction and political oppression. The narrative begins with a solemn reflection on the early life of the protagonist s grandfather, whose experiences during the initial upheavals of reform shape the family's enduring commitment to their ... Read More
Ringan Gilhaize or the covenanters is a historical novel that explores the generational impact of religious strife during the Scottish Reformation. Told through the recollections of the title character, the story captures the fervor and emotional turmoil of those caught between spiritual conviction and political oppression. The narrative begins with a solemn reflection on the early life of the protagonist s grandfather, whose experiences during the initial upheavals of reform shape the family's enduring commitment to their cause. Through vivid depictions of personal sacrifice and the cost of defiance, the early chapters frame the intensity of belief and the loss that accompanies it. Moments of familial discussion, interspersed with stories of martyrdom and injustice, heighten the contrast between faith and institutional hypocrisy. As a broader struggle unfolds, the reader is drawn into the evolving consciousness of a young man growing under the weight of inherited resistance and moral responsibility. With an emphasis on memory and lineage, the novel presents a deeply personal lens through which the national fight for religious freedom is viewed, underscoring how historical forces leave lasting marks on individual lives. Read Less
Add this copy of Ringan Gilhaize to cart. $9.14, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2010 by Canongate Books.
Add this copy of Ringan Gilhaize to cart. $17.68, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2025 by Double 9 Books.
Add this copy of Ringan Gilhaize to cart. $19.17, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2017 by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform.
Add this copy of Ringan Gilhaize, Or the Covenanters to cart. $19.94, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1995 by Canongate Classics.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 500grams, ISBN: 9780862415525.
Add this copy of Ringan Gilhaize: Or the Covenanters to cart. $20.47, good condition, Sold by Phatpocket Limited rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Waltham Abbey, ESSEX, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1985 by Scottish Academic Press Ltd.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks, rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry.
Add this copy of Ringan Gilhaize Or the Covenanters to cart. $23.25, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1984 by Scottish Academic Press Ltd.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 700grams, ISBN: 0707303575.
Add this copy of Ringan Gilhaize to cart. $23.54, new condition, Sold by GreatBookPrices rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Columbia, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2010 by Canongate Books.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 512 p. Canongate Classics S. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
