Maid Margaret of Galloway: The Life Story of Her Whom Four Centuries Have Called "The Fair Maid of Galloway

Maid Margaret of Galloway, written by S. R. Crockett and published in 1905, is a historical novel presented as the first-person memoir of Margaret Douglas, known as the 'Fair Maid of Galloway.' Set against the backdrop of 15th-century Scotland during the reign of James II, the narrative intertwines romance, clan politics, and Franco-Scottish history. The story follows Margaret's experiences in a convent, her courtship with her cousin William Douglas, and her interactions with notable figures like the Dauphin of France, highlighting themes of love, power, and intrigue within a richly detailed historical context.