St. Ronan's Well: The Works of Sir Walter Scott
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ISBN10: 1162631988
ISBN13: 9781162631981
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 560
Weight: 2.09
Height: 1.14 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781162631981
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 560
Weight: 2.09
Height: 1.14 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
St. Ronan's Well is a novel written by the renowned Scottish author Sir Walter Scott. It is part of his larger body of work, which includes many other famous novels such as Ivanhoe and Waverley. The novel is set in the fictional Scottish town of St. Ronan's, where a group of wealthy and aristocratic characters gather for a summer holiday at the local spa. The story follows the romantic pursuits and social intrigues of these characters as they navigate the complex relationships and power dynamics of their small community. Along the way, Scott explores themes such as class, love, and morality, weaving together a compelling narrative that is both entertaining and thought-provoking. St. Ronan's Well is a classic example of Scott's signature style, which combines historical accuracy with vivid storytelling and a deep understanding of human nature. This edition of the novel is part of The Works of Sir Walter Scott, a comprehensive collection of Scott's writings that includes all of his major works and many of his lesser-known pieces.1905. Sir Walter Scott was a master of diverse talents. He was a man of letters, a dedicated historian and historiographer, a well-read translator of foreign texts, and a talented poet. Deriving most of his material from his native Scotland, its history and its legends, Scott invented and mastered what we know today as the historical novel. The novel is set in 1812 and portrays the fashionable society of the spa-town of St. Ronan's. The plot revolves around the enmity of two half-brothers, Valentine Bulmer and Francis Tyrrel. See the many other works by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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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