Waverley; or, 'Tis sixty years since by Walter Scott
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Scott, Walter, 1771-1832
English
"Waverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since" by Sir Walter Scott is a novel written in the early 19th century that explores themes of national identity and romantic adventure in Scotland. The story follows Edward Waverley, a young Englishman caught in the turmoil of the Jacobite uprisings of the 1740s, as he navigates his loyalties and aspirations amid t...
narrative introduces the context of Edward's upbringing and his initial travels. It describes his journey from England to Scotland, where he becomes embroiled in the political and social complexities of Scottish life. As he encounters various characters, including the noble Lord Lacy and the fierce Border Rider Adam Kerr, the atmosphere is charged with tension and promise of adventure. This opening portion sets the stage for Edward's internal conflicts and external challenges, hinting at the romantic and heroic elements that will unfold as he aligns himself with the conflicting sentiments of loyalty and love in a region fraught with historical significance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Mark Anderson
2 weeks agoFrom the very first page, the interplay between the protagonists drives the story forward beautifully. Worth every second of your time.
Patricia Nelson
4 months agoBelieve the hype, the interplay between the protagonists drives the story forward beautifully. A valuable addition to my digital library.
Liam Scott
3 months agoWithout a doubt, the formatting of this PDF is flawless and easy to read on any device. Absolutely essential reading.
Jennifer Harris
2 months agoFrom the very first page, the technical accuracy of the content is spot on. A solid resource I will return to often.
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Charles Williams
2 months agoTo be perfectly clear, the technical accuracy of the content is spot on. This book will stay with me for a long time.