Catálogo de libros: walter scott

1481 Catálogo de libros: walter scott

  • Waverly Novels
    Sir Walter Scott
    The Fortunes of Nigel is a historical novel set in the early 17th century. It follows the adventures of Nigel Olifaunt, a Scottish nobleman, as he tries to make his fortune in the court of King James I. Filled with political intrigue, romance, and swashbuckling action, this novel is a classic example of the historical fiction genre.This work has been selected by scholars as bei...
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    41,61 €

  • Secret History Of The Court Of James The First
    Sir Walter Scott
    A fascinating glimpse behind the scenes of the royal court during the reign of James I of England, including details of plots, conspiracies, and political intrigue.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 ...
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    42,30 €

  • Quentin Durward; a Dramatic Adaptation of Sir Walter Scott’s Novel, in Three Acts and Three Scenes
    Charles Andrew Merz / Frank Wright Tuttle / Walter Scott’s
    Merz, Tuttle, and Scott have created a dramatic adaptation of Scott’s celebrated novel, bringing the story to life on the stage. Filled with adventure, romance, and political intrigue, this play offers the perfect blend of entertainment and depth, captivating audiences young and old.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowle...
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    32,75 €

  • Tales of My Landlord; Volume I
    Walter Scott
    This two-volume collection of short stories by acclaimed Scottish author Sir Walter Scott is set in the Scottish countryside and explores the lives and struggles of rural people during the 18th century. With vivid characters and rich descriptions of the Scottish landscape, these tales will transport you back in time.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally im...
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    36,49 €

  • Anne of Geierstein
    Andrew Lang / Walter Scott
    One of the lesser-known novels of celebrated Scottish author Sir Walter Scott, Anne of Geierstein is a thrilling tale of adventure and romance set amid the turmoil of fifteenth-century Europe. The novel follows the travels of the titular Anne, a young woman with mysterious powers, as she navigates the dangerous politics of her time and falls in love with a handsome nobleman. Wi...
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    41,62 €

  • The Works of Jonathan Swift
    Jonathan Swift / Walter Scott
    This collection of works by Jonathan Swift includes writings selected by Mr. Pope, Dr. Arbuthnot, Mr. Gay, and more. The included prose miscellanies by Swift and Sheridan offer a glimpse into the humor and wit of these two literary giants. Walter Scott provides an introduction to this edition, offering insights into Swift’s life and works. This is a must-have for any fan of cla...
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    42,37 €

  • The Betrothed
    Walter Scott
    Two stirring and suspenseful tales of love, honour, and adventure, written by the master storyteller Walter Scott. In The Betrothed, we follow the fate of two young lovers who are torn apart by political turmoil and social prejudice, but who never lose their faith in each other and in the power of human compassion. In The Highland Widow, we witness the transformation of a proud...
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    46,96 €

  • The Works of Jonathan Swift
    Jonathan Swift / Walter Scott
    This collection of Jonathan Swift’s works includes a range of historical tracts, political poetry, and poems relating to Irish politics. It offers valuable insights into Swift’s life and times, and is an essential read for anyone interested in Irish literature or political history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowled...
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    44,18 €

  • Principles of Method in Teaching Arithmetic, as Derived From Scientific Investigation
    Monroe Walter Scott
    Discover the most effective methods for teaching arithmetic with this groundbreaking study by Walter Scott Monroe. Based on scientific investigation, this book is an essential resource for educators and parents who want to help children succeed in math.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we ...
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    29,67 €

  • Chronicles of the Canongate
    Sir Walter Scott
    Chronicles of the Canongate is a collection of stories by Sir Walter Scott, first published in 1827. This volume contains the story ’St. Valentine’s Day’, which tells of the complicated love life of a young Scotsman living in 18th-century Italy. Full of Scott’s trademark historical detail and romantic intrigue, it is a must-read for fans of his work.This work has been selected ...
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    37,38 €

  • Redgauntlet
    Scott Walter Sir
    In this gripping novel, Scott takes us on a journey to eighteenth-century Scotland, where political intrigue and rebellion threaten to tear the country apart. Filled with memorable characters and vivid descriptions of the landscape, Redgauntlet is a classic of historical fiction. For fans of Scott’s other works, as well as anyone interested in the history of Scotland, this book...
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    37,41 €

  • Catalogue of the Library at Abbotsford
    John George Cochrane / Walter Scott
    This invaluable reference work provides a detailed catalog of the personal library of Sir Walter Scott, one of the most important literary figures of the Romantic era. The catalog includes a wide range of works in various languages, with insightful annotations by Scott himself.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge ba...
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    42,50 €

  • Waverley Novels
    Walter Scott
    Walter Scott’s beloved Waverley Novels come together in this beautiful household edition. Featuring some of Scott’s most famous works, including Ivanhoe, Rob Roy, and The Bride of Lammermoor, this collection is a true treasure for fans of classic literature. With richly drawn characters, sweeping romance, and thrilling adventure, these books are timeless masterpieces.This work ...
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    36,46 €

  • The Tales of a Grandfather; Being the History of Scotland From the Earliest Period to the Close of the Rebellion, 1745-46. New ed., With Introd. by Archdeacon Farrar
    Walter Scott
    This classic work of historical fiction recounts the fascinating history of Scotland, from its earliest period to the mid-eighteenth century. Written in the form of stories for children, the work is both informative and entertaining, providing readers with a vivid account of Scottish culture and history. This edition includes an introduction by Archdeacon Farrar, placing the wo...
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    44,06 €

  • Rob Roy; Volume II
    Walter Scott
    This historical novel tells the story of Rob Roy MacGregor, a Scottish folk hero who fought against English oppression in the 18th century. Set against the backdrop of the Jacobite rising of 1715, the novel explores themes of identity, loyalty, and political intrigue. The author, Sir Walter Scott, is one of the most important writers of the Romantic period, and his works have h...
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    37,44 €

  • The Fortunes of Nigel; Volume 2
    Walter Scott
    Set in the early 17th century, The Fortunes of Nigel is a historical novel that follows the adventures of Nigel Olifaunt, a Scottish nobleman who travels to London to seek his fortune. Along the way, he becomes embroiled in court intrigues and falls in love with a beautiful woman who is promised to another. This is classic Walter Scott, full of adventure, romance, and historica...
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    37,35 €

  • Peveril of the Peak
    Andrew Lang / Walter Scott
    Set against the backdrop of the English Civil War, this classic novel by Sir Walter Scott tells the tale of Julian Peveril, a young man caught up in political intrigue, romance, and adventure. First published in the early 19th century, the book remains a beloved work of historical fiction. This edition includes an introduction by Andrew Lang, providing historical context and cr...
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    39,58 €

  • Quentin Durward; a Dramatic Adaptation of Sir Walter Scott’s Novel, in Three Acts and Three Scenes
    Charles Andrew Merz / Frank Wright Tuttle / Walter Scott’s
    Merz, Tuttle, and Scott have created a dramatic adaptation of Scott’s celebrated novel, bringing the story to life on the stage. Filled with adventure, romance, and political intrigue, this play offers the perfect blend of entertainment and depth, captivating audiences young and old.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowle...
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    17,80 €

  • St. Ronan’s Well; Volume III
    Walter Scott
    Scott’s St. Ronan’s Well is a witty and engaging novel set in the Scottish Borders. With its colorful cast of characters and lively plot twists, this book is sure to entertain 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 ...
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    37,44 €

  • Count Robert of Paris
    Walter Scott
    In Count Robert of Paris, Scott weaves a tale of love, intrigue, and adventure set against the backdrop of the Byzantine Empire. The surgeon’s daughter, a beautiful and resourceful young woman, is caught up in a web of plots and conspiracies that threaten to tear apart the very fabric of society. This book is a thrilling read for anyone interested in historical fiction, romance...
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    41,55 €

  • Waverly Novels; Volume 1
    Sir Walter Scott / William Hardcastle Browne
    Experience the romance and adventure of Scotland with this beloved collection of novels by Sir Walter Scott. Featuring classic works such as Ivanhoe, Rob Roy, and The Heart of Midlothian, readers will be swept away by Scott’s vivid descriptions of Scottish landscapes, battles, and intrigue.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the...
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    42,40 €

  • The Marquess Cornwallis
    Walter Scott Seton-Karr
    Published in 1890, this biography offers a detailed portrait of Charles Cornwallis, a British general who played a key role in the American Revolutionary War and later served as Governor-General of India. Walter Scott Seton-Karr draws on archival research and contemporary accounts to bring Cornwallis to life, exploring his military career, political controversies, and personal ...
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    35,68 €

  • The Ancient British Drama
    Robert Dodsley / Walter Scott
    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...
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    32,83 €

  • Redgauntlet
    Walter Scott
    La novela cuenta la historia de una conspiración jacobita para restaurar a los Estuardo en el trono británico. Con personajes memorables y una trama emocionante, Walter Scott crea un mundo convincente del siglo XVIII lleno de intriga política, romance y acción.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilizatio...
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    36,57 €

  • Oeuvres De Walter Scott
    Sir Walter Scott
    Dans ce volume des oeuvres de Walter Scott, l’auteur explore les thèmes de l’amour, de l’honneur et de la loyauté dans une série de poèmes romantiques et de ballades écossaises. Un classique de la littérature anglaise avec des personnages mémorables et une ambiance envoûtante.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge bas...
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    42,17 €

  • The Works Of Sir Walter Scott
    Sir Walter Scott
    Ivanhoe is one of Sir Walter Scott’s most beloved novels, a sweeping epic of chivalry, romance, and adventure set in medieval England. This beautifully crafted edition includes Scott’s original text, as well as historical notes, critical essays, and illustrations. A must-have for Scott fans and lovers of historical fiction.This work has been selected by scholars as being cultur...
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    39,46 €

  • Guy Mannering; or, The Astrologer
    Walter Scott
    Set in the turbulent years of 18th-century Scotland, Guy Mannering tells the story of a young lawyer who becomes embroiled in the lives of a colorful cast of characters. With its vivid descriptions of the Scottish landscape, its memorable characters, and its thrilling plot twists, Guy Mannering is a classic of Scottish literature that will keep you turning the pages until the v...
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    35,59 €

  • Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs, Original and Selected
    Alexander Campbell / Barton Warren Stone / Walter Scott
    A collection of hymns and spiritual songs, compiled by some of the leading figures in the Restoration Movement of the early 19th century. Featuring both original compositions and adaptations of traditional hymns, it offers a rich and varied selection of music for use in Christian worship.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the k...
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    42,30 €

  • The Messiahship, Or, Great Demonstration
    Walter Scott
    Scott’s work offers a compelling argument for the importance of Christian unity based on principles of mutual respect and understanding. This book is a call to action for all Christians to set aside their differences and work towards a shared vision of faith and community.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of...
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    39,43 €

  • Waverley, O, Sesenta Anos Ha
    Walter Scott
    Waverley es una de las novelas más famosas de Walter Scott. La obra narra la historia de Edward Waverley, un joven que se ve arrastrado a la rebelión jacobita en Escocia. La trama está llena de acción, romance y suspense. La obra tiene un lugar destacado en la literatura del siglo XIX y es imprescindible para los amantes de la novela histórica.This work has been selected by sch...
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    34,58 €