I Puritani di Scozia, vol. 1 by Walter Scott

"I Puritani di Scozia, vol. 1" by Walter Scott is a historical novel published in 1816. Set during the 1679-1689 conflict between Scottish Covenanters and King Charles II, it follows Henry Morton as he confronts religious fanaticism on both sides. After witnessing government soldiers' brutal violations against his countrymen, Morton joins the moderate Covenanters to defend religious freedom and Scottish rights. The story unfolds against the violent backdrop of Scotland's Killing Time, exploring faith, loyalty, and conscience amid civil war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Scott, Walter, 1771-1832
Translator Barbieri, Gaetano, 1767-1853
Title I Puritani di Scozia, vol. 1
Note Translation of first part of "Old Mortality."
Note Wikipedia page about this book: it.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_puritani_di_Scozia
Credits Produced by Carlo Traverso, Claudio Paganelli, Barbara
Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 52.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Language Italian
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Historical fiction
Subject War stories
Subject Bothwell Bridge, Battle of, Scotland, 1679 -- Fiction
Subject Scotland -- History -- 1660-1688 -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 43458
Release Date
Last Update Oct 23, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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