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Rob Roy: With the Author's Last Notes and Additions (1831)

Rob Roy: With the Author's Last Notes and Additions (1831)

Scott, Walter

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ISBN10: 1164951971
ISBN13: 9781164951971
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 550
Weight: 1.60
Height: 1.11 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Rob Roy: With The Author�������s Last Notes And Additions (1831) is a historical novel written by the renowned Scottish author, Sir Walter Scott. The novel is set in the Scottish Highlands during the early 18th century and follows the story of the legendary outlaw and folk hero, Rob Roy MacGregor. The novel is written in a first-person narrative and is told from the perspective of Francis Osbaldistone, a young Englishman who finds himself embroiled in the world of the Scottish Highlands and the Jacobite uprising. Osbaldistone is sent by his father to Scotland to learn the family business, but he soon becomes involved with Rob Roy and his band of outlaws. As Osbaldistone becomes more involved with Rob Roy, he begins to see the complexities of the Scottish Highland culture and the political tensions that exist between the English and the Scots. The novel also explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and honor, as Osbaldistone struggles to navigate the treacherous world of the Scottish Highlands.Scott's novel is known for its vivid descriptions of the Scottish landscape and its colorful characters, including the charismatic and enigmatic Rob Roy. The novel also features historical figures such as the Duke of Argyll and the infamous Jacobite leader, Bonnie Prince Charlie.This edition of the novel includes Scott's last notes and additions, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the author's intentions and the historical context of the novel. Overall, Rob Roy: With The Author�������s Last Notes And Additions (1831) is a classic work of historical fiction that continues to captivate readers with its rich characters, intricate plot, and vivid descriptions of the Scottish Highlands.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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