The Scottish Chiefs Author:Miss Jane Porter The Scottish Chiefs was first published in England in 1809 and became enormously popular throughout all of Europe. This sweeping epic depicts the 1296-1305 rebellion of the Scots against the tyrannical King Edward, a rebellion led by the gallant Sir William Wallace, Edward's "equal in all things but crown and his superior in being true t... more »o unblemished honor." The heroic adventures of Wallace as he fights to return the throne of Scotland and restore peace to his homeland will enthrall a new generation of readers.« less