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The narrative blends historical facts with fiction, featuring a mix of real historical figures and fictional characters. The protagonist, Parson Kelly, is portrayed as a clever and resourceful individual, navigating the dangerous waters of espionage and rebellion. His actions and decisions are influenced by the broader political landscape of the time, making the novel an engaging read for those interested in historical fiction and the Jacobite era.Andrew Lang and A. E. W. Mason, both accomplished authors, bring their literary talents to this collaboration. Lang is known for his contributions to folklore and fairy tales, while Mason is recognized for his adventure and historical novels. Their combined efforts in "Parson Kelly" result in a captivating story that weaves together elements of adventure, romance, and historical drama.