Albannaich - Softcover

A novel of 11th century Scotland. The story, set in the period 1018-57AD, relates the events through the experiences of the main characters, drawn into the violent conflicts and dynastic struggles of the historical figures of that time. Simple men of Alba; the name for Scotland in that age; they are the Albannaich of the title. Forced by circumstance to share the fate and fortunes of the High Kings. Malcolm11; hard and ruthless, with a vision of a strong, united Alba..His grandson, the ill-fated Duncan; a victim of his own arrogance and aggression..And Macbeth..sharing Malcolm's dream for Alba and forced to act against Duncan to preserve it.