Waverley by Walter Scott
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"Waverley" by Walter Scott is a historical novel published in 1814. Edward Waverley, a young English officer, travels to Scotland on the eve of the Jacobite rising of 1745. Visiting family friends, he discovers they support the exiled prince Charles Edward Stuart's claim to the throne. Torn between loyalty to the Crown and attraction to the romantic Jacobite cause, Waverley must navigate treacherous political waters where his choices will determine his fate
as rebellion erupts across the Highlands. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Scott, Walter, 1771-1832 |
|---|---|
| Title | Waverley |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waverley_(novel) |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 27.3 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 45697 |
| Release Date | May 19, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 315 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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