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Rob Roy
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Scott's novel celebrates the "primitive" Highlander of the 1760s.
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Talisman
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"The Talisman" is Sir Walter Scott's tale of the Crusades--a tale of chivalry, violence, virtue, romance, and deceit.
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Waverley
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Usually considered the first 'historical" novel in English, "Waverly" is set at the time of the Jacobite rebellion of 1745. Edward Waverly, a young Englishman--and, like Scott, a romantic who idealizes the noble, rugged Highlanders, is sent to Scotland, where he is caught up in the pretender's cause. The hero's journey of self-discovery takes ...
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Bride of Lammermoor
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Two feuding Scottish families, a tragic love affair, a cruel and scheming mother, murder, and insanity form the basis for Scott's most intricate and searching love story, the tale of tragically conflicting passion which conveys challenging insights into emotional and sexual politics. The novel was the basis for Donizetti's 1835 opera, "Lucia di ...
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Kenilworth
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Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet (1771-1832) was a prolific Scottish historical novelist and poet popular throughout Europe during his time. In some ways Scott was the first author to have a truly international career in his lifetime, with many contemporary readers all over Europe, Australia, and North America. His novels and poetry are still read, ...
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Heart of Midlothian
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This 1818 novel is considered Scott's best work. It opens in 1736 with a prison riot, out of which a melodramatic but convincing story evolves. Effie Deans, falsely accused of murdering her son, is sentenced to death. Her sister, the memorable Jeanie Deans--one of Scott's most beloved heroines--sets out to secure a pardon from the queen. She ...
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The antiquary
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The third novel in the Waverley series, and Scott's personal favorite, The Antiquary centers on a young man called Lovel who meets Jonathan Oldbuck, a loquacious old antiquary, on a trip to Scotland. There Lovel falls in love with the daughter of Sir Arthur Wardour, a local landowner. However, with no wealth or title to offer, Lovel's feelings go ...
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Ivanhoe
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Old Mortality
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Set at the end of the 18th century, the story is told by a man who tends the graves of the old Scottish Covenanters. As he tells their stories, a picture of Scotland during the Jacobite Rebellion is created, particularly in the tale of the novel's hero, Henry Morton, a Covenanter in love with a woman from a family of royalist sympathizers, and the ...
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Guy Mannering
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This is the first modern edition of one of Walter Scott's finest works restoring over 2000 readings lost through error in the first edition. "Guy Mannering," first published in 1815, was Scott's second novel.
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Waverley or 'Tis Sixty Years Since
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Redgauntlet
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"Redgauntlet" tells the engrossing tale of Darsie Latimer, who sets out in 1765 for the wilds of Dumfriesshire in a quest to discover the mystery of his parentage. Away from home, Darsie is confronted by a world of violence, duplicity, and corruption: fishermen who interpret the law to their benefit, smugglers who smuggle as though in legitimate ...
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Letters on demonology and witchcraft
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Partial Contents: Origin of the general Opinions respecting Demonology among Mankind; Belief in the Immortality of the Soul; Situations of excited passion in humanity which teach men to wish or apprehend Supernatural Apparitions; Story of Somnambulism; Witches and the Bible; Creed of Zoroaster; Law of the Romans against Witchcraft; Roman customs ...
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The Talisman
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Quentin Durward
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Quentin Durward is a young Scotsman seeking fame and fortune in the France of Louis XI in the fourteenth century. He knows little and understands less, but Scott represents his ignorance and naivetA(c) as useful to "the most sagacious prince in Europe" who needs servants motivated solely by the desire for coin and credit and lacking any interest ...
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Rob Roy
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Count Robert of Paris
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"By our Lady of the Broken Lances," said the Crusader. "I would not that the Turks were more coureous than they are Christian, and am well pleased that unbeliever and heathen hound are a proper description for the best of them..." -from Count Robert of Paris They were the literary phenomenon of their time: The Waverly novels, 48 volumes set in ...
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The Black Dwarf
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Purchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - As I may, without vanity, presume that the name and official description prefixed to this Proem will secure it, from the sedate and reflecting part of mankind, to whom only I would be ...
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The Antiquary
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In "The Antiquary" (1816), written by Sir Walter Scott, the character of the title, a collector of antiques, is not the hero, instead he provides the narration and commentaries on the story of a man known as Major Neville, who seeks knowledge of his birth and the love of Isabella Wardour. Like all of Scott's historical fiction, this novel is an ...
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The Monastery
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Set on the eve of the Protestant Reformation in Scotland, "The Monastery" is full of supernatural events, theological conflict, and humor. Located in the lawless Scottish Borders, the novel depicts the monastery of Kennaquhair (a thinly disguised Melrose Abbey, whose ruins are still to be seen near Scott's own home at Abbotsford) on the verge of ...
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St. Ronan's Well
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Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet (1771-1832) was a prolific Scottish historical novelist and poet popular throughout Europe during his time. In some ways Scott was the first author to have a truly international career in his lifetime, with many contemporary readers all over Europe, Australia, and North America. His novels and poetry are still read, ...
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The Fortunes of Nigel
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Marmion a tale of Flodden Field
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Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet (1771-1832) was a prolific Scottish historical novelist and poet popular throughout Europe during his time. In some ways Scott was the first author to have a truly international career in his lifetime, with many contemporary readers all over Europe, Australia, and North America. His novels and poetry are still read, ...
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Wishbone Classic #12 Ivanhoe
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Sir Walter Scott, Joanne Mattern
Scott's most revered novel, written in 1791, is a love story set in the Middle Ages. The hero is a Saxon knight, Wilfred of Ivanhoe, whose personal chivalric code comes into conflict with the corruption of his arch-rival, the Knight Templar Brian de Bois-Guilbert. Ivanhoe is also torn between the woman to whom he is betrothed, Rowena, and a ...
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Old Mortality
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Set at the end of the 18th century, the story is told by a man who tends the graves of the old Scottish Covenanters. As he tells their stories, a picture of Scotland during the Jacobite Rebellion is created, particularly in the tale of the novel's hero, Henry Morton, a Covenanter in love with a woman from a family of royalist sympathizers, and the ...
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