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My Aunt Margaret's Mirror

My Aunt Margaret's Mirror

Scott, Walter

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ISBN10: 1162675292
ISBN13: 9781162675299
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.18
Height: 0.07 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
My Aunt Margaret's Mirror is a gothic novel written by Sir Walter Scott. The story is set in Scotland and revolves around the main character, Harry Bertram, who inherits a mysterious mirror from his aunt Margaret. The mirror is said to have magical powers and is believed to be cursed. As Harry begins to unravel the mystery surrounding the mirror, he discovers that it has a dark history and has been the cause of many tragedies in his family's past.The novel is filled with gothic elements such as supernatural occurrences, haunted houses, and dark family secrets. The story is also a romance as Harry falls in love with his cousin Lucy, who is also connected to the cursed mirror. The novel explores themes of fate, family, and the consequences of past actions.My Aunt Margaret's Mirror was first published in 1828 and was well-received by critics and readers alike. It is considered to be one of Sir Walter Scott's lesser-known works but is still celebrated for its gothic atmosphere and intricate plot.Lady Bothwell listened to her sister without attempting to console her. Probably she might be of opinion that even the worst intelligence which could be received from Flanders might not be without some touch of consolation; and that the Dowager Lady Forester, if so she was doomed to be called, might have a source of happiness unknown to the wife of the gayest and finest gentleman in Scotland. This conviction became stronger as they learned from inquiries made at headquarters that Sir Philip was no longer with the army--though whether he had been taken or slain in some of those skirmishes which were perpetually occurring.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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