Lady of the Glen Another reviewer described "Lady of the Glen" as being "a pleasure," and Kensington Publishing deemed the novel "similar in theme to the recent films "Rob Roy" and "Braveheart"." "Lady of the Glen" was listed among author Willa Blair's favorite historical fiction novels set in Scotland. Lady of the Glen Lady of the Glen: A Novel of 17th-Century Scotland and the Massacre of Glencoe is a 1996 historical fiction novel by American author Jennifer Roberson. It is a re-telling of the 1692 Massacre of Glencoe, and focuses on the romance between Catriona of Clan Campbell and Alasdair Og MacDonald of Clan
Scottish clan chieftains and lairds which defined the estate settled by their clan. This was known as their and gave a different emphasis to the clan chief's authority in that it gave the authority to the chiefs and leading gentry as landed proprietors, who owned the land in their own right, rather than just as trustees for the clan. From the beginning of Scottish clanship, the clan warrior elite, who were known as the ‘fine’, strove to be landowners as well as territorial war lords. The concept of mentioned above held precedence in the Middle Ages; however, by the early modern period