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Le Château Périlleux est le dernier roman écrit par l'auteur écossais Walter Scott. Il raconte l'histoire d'un jeune chevalier, Perceval, qui part à la recherche du Château Périlleux, où se trouve une mystérieuse relique qui guérira son roi bien-aimé. Le roman est un mélange de romance, d'aventure et d'humour, qui plaira à tous les amateurs de littérature classique.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Set in the Scottish landscape of the early 19th century, Chronicles of the Canongate is a collection of stories by the renowned author Walter Scott. With its vivid descriptions and colorful characters, this book offers a fascinating window into a bygone era of Scottish history and tradition.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This captivating book transports the reader to Scottish history, as the great Walter Scott introduces us to a cast of characters and events that are sure to capture your imagination. Volume 2 of the Tales of a Grandfather series, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish history or classic literature. This book falls under the BISAC code FIC004000 - Fiction / Classics.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book showcases the ancient British drama and its development throughout history till the 19th century. It presents an insightful look into the literary and historical evolution of drama in Britain, from early medieval performances to Shakespearean plays and beyond. The collection includes examples of works from a variety of authors and playwrights, providing readers with a comprehensive view of the subject. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Ce roman historique est inspiré de la vie de Charles le Téméraire, le dernier duc bourguignon, qui a régné au XVe siècle. Il décrit les événements politiques, les intrigues de la cour, les batailles, ainsi que les amours et les amitiés des personnages. Il est écrit dans un style romanesque et plein de suspense, qui reflète la passion de l'auteur pour l'histoire et la mythologie.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Dive into the fascinating history of the reign of King James I with this collection of rare and valuable tracts. Edited by two eminent scholars, this volume is a treasure trove of historical information and insights, shedding new light on a pivotal period in British history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This classic novel by the renowned Scottish author Sir Walter Scott is an engaging and entertaining read. Set in a small town in Scotland, it tells the story of a group of characters who become embroiled in a series of romantic entanglements and misunderstandings. The book is beautifully illustrated and provides a vivid and evocative portrait of life in rural Scotland in the early 19th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Walter Scott's Waverly Novels are beloved classics of the historical fiction genre. This collection includes several memorable stories featuring heroic characters and epic adventures, from the Crusades to the Scottish Highlands. Fans of Scott's writing and readers who enjoy immersive, action-packed tales will find much to enjoy here.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Scott's classic novel of love, intrigue, and betrayal is set against the backdrop of the English Civil War and the struggle between Royalists and Roundheads. Featuring a memorable cast of characters and the author's trademark blend of romance, adventure, and history, it is a timeless masterpiece of English literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This classic work by Sir Walter Scott offers readers a sweeping and engaging account of the history of Scotland, from its earliest days to the 18th century. Written in a lively and accessible style, and brimming with colorful anecdotes and memorable characters, this book remains a perennial favorite among lovers of history and literature alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

First published in 1810, Sir Walter Scott's epic poem 'The Lady of the Lake' tells the story of the romantic entanglements of the Scottish highlands in the midst of political turmoil in the 16th century. This edition features stunning illustrations that bring the beauty of Scotland to life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This edition of the works of Sir Walter Scott includes his classic novel The Heart of Mid-Lothian, which tells the story of a young woman's journey to seek pardon for her sister, who has been unjustly accused of infanticide. The book is a masterful portrayal of Scottish life and offers a window into the social issues of the time.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Set against the backdrop of 17th century England, this gripping romance follows the adventures of Nigel Olifaunt, a young Scotsman who sets out to make his fortune in London. From his encounters with the court of James I to his love affair with the beautiful Lady Hermione, Nigel's story is full of intrigue, humor, and unexpected twists. With its rich historical detail and lively characters, this classic novel is sure to captivate readers of all ages.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Sir Walter Scott's classic history of Scotland covers the country's turbulent past from ancient times through the Jacobite rebellions. With his signature storytelling style, Scott weaves together the stories of kings, battles, heroes, and villains into a compelling narrative that brings this fascinating country to life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Dans ce roman historique, l'écrivain écossais Walter Scott raconte l'histoire de David Deans, un puritain écossais qui est emprisonné à Édimbourg pour avoir refusé de prêter serment à la reine Anne. Scott décrit avec un grand souci du détail les conditions de vie terribles des prisonniers de l'époque, tout en offrant une réflexion profonde sur la religion et la liberté de conscience. Un livre incontournable pour tous les passionnés de l'histoire et de la littérature écossaises.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Dans cette épopée romantique, Sir Walter Scott célèbre les héros et les traditions de l'Écosse médiévale à travers l'histoire de Bertram, le dernier ménestrel du pays. Avec une écriture lyrique et une intrigue captivante, Scott offre un aperçu passionnant de la culture et de la société de l'époque.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Written by the famous Scottish author Sir Walter Scott, Lives of Eminent Novelists and Dramatists is a collection of biographical essays that explores the lives and works of numerous literary figures, including William Shakespeare and Miguel de Cervantes. Scott's insightful and entertaining prose provides a glimpse into the world of these great writers and their lasting impact on the literary canon.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Peveril of the Peak is a gripping historical novel set in England in the 17th century, during the tumultuous reign of Charles II. The story follows the fortunes of Julian Peveril, a young nobleman whose loyalty to the King is tested by the machinations of his enemies and the passions of his heart. With its vivid descriptions of life in early modern England, its complex characters, and its thrilling plot, Peveril of the Peak remains one of Walter Scott's most enduring and popular works.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book offers a unique and fascinating look into the life and writings of William Taylor, one of England's most esteemed literary figures. Walter Scott draws on Taylor's own correspondence and letters from other literary luminaries, such as Robert Southey and Sir Walter Scott himself, to paint a vivid and engaging picture of this remarkable man. This is a must-read for anyone interested in 19th-century British literature and the lives of its luminaries.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A swashbuckling adventure tale set in the world of pirates and privateers. This classic novel by Walter Scott is full of action, romance, and intrigue, with a cast of unforgettable characters. Follow the exploits of Captain Cleveland and his crew as they battle their enemies on the high seas.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This classic historical novel is set in 12th century England and tells the story of Wilfred of Ivanhoe, a Saxon knight who embarks on a series of adventures during the reign of Richard the Lionheart. Along the way, he battles with knights, outlaws, and the forces of the evil Prince John. The novel is a masterful blend of romance, adventure, and historical fiction, and is widely regarded as one of the greatest novels of the 19th century. A must-read for fans of historical fiction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Set in 17th century England, Peveril of the Peak is a historical novel that follows the fate of Julian Peveril, a young man caught up in the political intrigues of the time. With its vivid characters, intricate plot, and richly detailed historical setting, this book is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and classic literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Walter Scott's 'Tales of My Landlord' is a gripping collection of stories featuring the adventures of Count Robert of Paris and the inhabitants of Castle Dangerous. Filled with action, romance and intrigue, these tales are a must-read for anyone who loves historical fiction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A collection of classic novels by the great Scottish writer Walter Scott, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in literature. With its vivid characters, intricate plots, and beautiful descriptions of the Scottish landscape, it remains a beloved work of fiction to this day.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Rob-Roy est un roman historique passionnant qui se déroule en Écosse au XVIIIe siècle. Basée sur des événements réels de la vie de Rob Roy MacGregor, un hors-la-loi célèbre de l'histoire écossaise, cette histoire raconte les luttes épiques entre les clans MacGregor et Campbell, ainsi que les amours tragiques de Rob Roy pour la belle Diana Vernon. Walter Scott est considéré comme l'un des pères fondateurs du roman historique, et Rob-Roy est l'un de ses chefs-d'oeuvre les plus célèbres.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In questo romanzo ambientato nelle Highlands scozzesi, Walter Scott affronta temi come la ribellione giacobita e la monarchia inglese, dando vita a un intenso dramma romantico. In questa edizione, la traduzione in volgare italiano del Professor G. Barbieri rende la prosa di Scott ancora più vicina ai lettori italiani.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Un classique incontournable de la littérature anglaise, comprenant des romans historiques emblématiques tels que Ivanhoe et Rob Roy. Scott est l'un des écrivains les plus influents du XIXe siècle.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

One of Sir Walter Scott's lesser-known works, this novel tells the story of the Jacobite uprising of 1644 in Scotland. Set against a rich historical backdrop, the book weaves together themes of love, war, and treachery, culminating in a thrilling and satisfying conclusion.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

One of the most famous works of Romantic literature, Sir Walter Scott's 'Lay of the Last Minstrel' tells the story of a young troubadour who falls in love with a noblewoman amidst the turmoil of war and political upheaval. This edition features an illuminating introduction by noted literary scholar W.J. Alexander, as well as extensive notes and annotations that provide valuable context for modern readers.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In this second volume of "Tales of a Grandfather," Sir Walter Scott continues his engaging retelling of key events and figures from Scottish history. Beginning with the reign of James I and ending with the failed Jacobite rising of 1745, this collection of stories brings the past to life for readers of all ages.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.