Walter Scott 
Fair Maid of Perth 

Set during the reign of King Robert III of Scotland, 'The Fair Maid of Perth’ is a historical romance novel by the internationally renowned Scottish author, Sir Walter Scott. Catherine Glover is the beautiful 'fair maid’ of the title; sweet and enchanting, she has captured the hearts of many men, including a local blacksmith, a prince, a clansman, and a bonnet-maker. Torn between these men, and between love and honour, and set against the lawless backdrop of 14th century Scotland, 'The Fair Maid of Perth’ is an epic tale from the much-loved author. –