EAN: | 1230000636407 |
Publisher: | Treasureword Classics |
Published: | 28 August, 2015 |
Format: | ePub |
Editions: |
39 other editions
of this product
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- A Legend of Montrose
- Bride of Lammermoor
- Castle Dangerous
- Count Robert of Paris
- Count Robert of Paris (Edinburgh Edition of the Waverley Novels)
- Old Mortality
- Tales of my landlord, fourth and last series
- Tales of my landlord, second series
- Tales of my landlord, third series
- Tales of of my landlord, first series
- The Black Dwarf
- The Black Dwarf
- The Bride of Lammermoor
- The Heart of Mid-Lothian
- The Heart of Midlothian
- The Heart of Midlothian
The story is set just after the Union of Scotland and England (1707), in the Liddesdale hills of the Scottish Borders, familiar to Scott from his work collecting ballads for The Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border. The main character is based on David Ritchie, whom Scott met in the autumn of 1797. In the tale, the dwarf is Sir Edward Mauley, a hermit regarded by the locals as being in league with the Devil, who becomes embroiled in a complex tale of love, revenge, betrayal, Jacobite schemes and a
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