""Fairfax or The Master of Greenway Court"" is a historical novel written by John Esten Cooke. The book is set in the Shenandoah Valley during the American Revolution and follows the life of Thomas Fairfax, the sixth Lord Fairfax of Cameron. Fairfax is a wealthy landowner who is torn between his loyalty to the British Crown and his desire for independence. The novel explores the political and social upheaval of the time, as well as the personal struggles...