Waverley
Set during the Jacobite rising in Scotland in 1745, this novel springs from Scott's childhood recollections and his desire to preserve in writing the features of life in the Highlands and Lowlands of Scotland. Waverley was first published anonymously in 1814 and was Scott's first novel.
Set during the Jacobite rising in Scotland in 1745, this novel springs from Scott's childhood recollections and his desire to preserve in writing the features of life in the Highlands and Lowlands of Scotland. Waverley was first published anonymously in 1814 and was Scott's first novel.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780192836014 (0192836013)
Publish date: August 20th 1998
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pages no: 463
Edition language: English
Category:
Adventure,
Classics,
Novels,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Cultural,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
19th Century,
Scotland
Re-visit is via David Tennant: BBC Blurb: Waverley by Walter Scott Adapted by Mike HarrisA gripping tale of love, war and divided loyalties with Scotland in open rebellion against the Union with England.It's 1745 and 21year old Edward Waverley, a newly commissioned red-coat officer, is posted to Sco...
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