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Woodstock or The Cavalier: The Works of Sir Walter Scott

Woodstock or The Cavalier: The Works of Sir Walter Scott

Scott, Walter

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Fiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1161412700
ISBN13: 9781161412703
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 648
Weight: 2.93
Height: 1.38 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Woodstock or The Cavalier: The Works of Sir Walter Scott is a literary masterpiece by the renowned Scottish author Sir Walter Scott. This book is a collection of his works that includes the famous historical novel Woodstock, which is set during the English Civil War. The story revolves around the lives of two royalists, Charles II and his sister Henrietta, who are forced to hide in the woods of Woodstock to escape from the Puritan army.The book also features The Cavalier, a short story that depicts the life of a loyalist during the Civil War. The story is set in Scotland and portrays the struggles of a young man who is torn between his loyalty to the king and his love for a woman who supports the opposing side.Scott's works are known for their vivid descriptions of historical events and characters, and this book is no exception. The author's writing style is captivating, and his attention to detail brings the characters and settings to life. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction, and it is a testament to Sir Walter Scott's enduring legacy as one of Scotland's greatest writers.1904. 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. An adventurous story centering upon the escape of Charles II from England after the battle of Worcester written in three months. 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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