Redgauntlet a Tale of the Eighteenth Century : The Works of Sir Walter Scott
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Redgauntlet is a historical novel written by Sir Walter Scott, set in the 18th century. The story follows the adventures of a young man named Alan Fairford, who is a lawyer and a friend of a young man named Darsie Latimer. Darsie is the heir to the Redgauntlet estate, but he is in danger because of his Jacobite sympathies. The novel is set against the backdrop of the Jacobite rebellion, which was a political and military uprising in Scotland and England in the mid-18th century. The novel is full of adventure, intrigue, and romance, and it is considered one of Scott's best works. It is also notable for its vivid descriptions of the Scottish countryside and its portrayal of Scottish culture and history. Overall, Redgauntlet is a thrilling and engaging historical novel that is sure to captivate readers of all ages.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1905 Edition.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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- ISBN-13: 9781498118118
- ISBN-10: 1498118119
- Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
- Publish Date: March 2014
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1.18 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.7 pounds
- Page Count: 584
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