The Scottish Chiefs
, by Porter, Jane- ISBN: 9781443739009 | 1443739006
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 11/30/2008
Jane Porter (1776-1850), was born in the Bailey in Durham City. Her book "The Scottish Chiefs" (1810) about William Wallace was a notable success (the French version was banned by Napoleon) and has remained popular with Scottish children. She is also the author of "Thaddeus of Warsaw."