Forfatter fødeår: 1771-1832
Edward Waverley, a young English soldier, is caught up in the Jacobite rising of 1745-6, the last civil war fought on British soil and the attempt to reinstate the Stuart monarchy. With... Læs mere
Edward Waverley is an English officer in the army of King George, but will his love for Flora, the beautiful Scottish rebel, lead him to betray his King?
Sir Walter Scott's tale of adventure during the times of Robin Hood.
This is the second of the 2-volume introduction and notes which Scott wrote to accompany the first complete edition of his... Læs mere
This is the first of the 2-volume introduction and notes which Scott wrote to accompany the first complete... Læs mere
A new edition of Scott's longest, and arguably most intriguing, novel.
Set during the Jacobite Rebellion of 1845, which sought to restore Charles Edward Stuart to the British throne, this novel portrays the doomed rising from the perspective of the hero, Edward... Læs mere
Set in the summer of 1765, Redgauntlet centres around a third, fictitious Jacobite rebellion and a plot to enthrone the exiled Prince Charles Edward Stewart. The last of Scott's major... Læs mere
Set within a framing narrative told by Chrystal Croftangry, these three stories are set in the years following the Jacobite defeat and all feature characters who are leaving Scotland to seek their fortunes elsewhere.