The Isle of Unrest

Henry Seton Merriman was the pseudonym of Hugh Stowell Scott (1862-1903), a notable figure in the literary world of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, Scott adopted his pen name to distinguish his literary career from his professional work in the civil service, where he served as a clerk in the Inland Revenue Department. Merriman specialized in historical...