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  • Guy Mannering; Or, The Astrologer
    Sir Walter Scott / Walter Sir Scott
    When he is in search of refuge, Guy Mannering, a colonel of an Indian army, decides to spend the night at the home of Godfrey Bertram, the Laird of Ellangowan. Despite being a generous and friendly host, the Laird’s attention is focused on his wife instead of his guest, as his first child is soon to be born. As Lady Betram goes into labor giving birth to a healthy boy named Ha...
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    17,25 €

  • Marmion
    Sir Walter Scott / Walter Sir Scott
    When Lord Marmion, a favorite of the king, becomes enamored by Clara, a rich noble woman, he is willing to stop at nothing to get her attention. Though Clara is engaged to the heroic Sir Ralph De Wilton, and he already has a mistress, Lord Marmion views these issues as minor, and has a plan to overcome them. With the help of his mistress, a nun named Constance, Lord Marmion for...
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    11,40 €

  • The Pirate
    Sir Walter Scott / Walter Sir Scott
    After growing tired of civilization, Basil Merton moves to the island known as Shetland with his young son, Mordaunt. Much more social than his father, Mordaunt is content reaching out to the other few people residing in their community, and grows up alongside the Troil daughters, Brenda and Minna. Peaceful and absent of the typical issues of society, Mordaunt is happy on the i...
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    18,73 €

  • The Monastery
    Sir Walter Scott / Walter Sir Scott
    Set in the 16th century when Elizabeth I ruled England, and her cousin, Mary, ruled Scotland, The Monastery depicts the religious tension and restlessness that existed along Scotland’s border. While Elizabeth ruled with her Anglican beliefs, Mary was a Catholic, and with much of their culture intermixing, this sowed unrest. While this feud between the Catholic church and the An...
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    15,74 €

  • Old Mortality
    Sir Walter Scott / Walter Sir Scott
    Set in Southern Scotland among a time of religious turmoil in the 17th century, Old Morality depicts a young soldier, Henry Morton, as he becomes involved with the armed struggle between two religious groups-the Covenanters and the Cavaliers. While the Cavaliers supported the church of England, Covenanters wished for Scotland to convert to pure Presbyterianism. With neither gro...
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    17,26 €

  • The Heart of Mid-Lothian
    Sir Walter Scott / Walter Sir Scott
    Based on true events, The Heart of a Mid-Lothian depicts two stories. The first regards the Porteous Riots of 1736 in Edinburgh, Scotland. After the execution of two smugglers, a riot breaks out in Edinburgh. Unable to control the crowd and impatient, Captain John Porteous, the captain of the city guards, ordered his soldiers to fire into the crowd, murdering civilians. While ...
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    19,45 €

  • The Bride of Lammermoor
    Sir Walter Scott / Walter Sir Scott
    Edgar’s family and their home, Ravenswood, is well-respected and revered by the people of Scotland, until their political endorsement invites controversy. When Edgar’s father is stripped of his noble title due for supporting King James VII, Lucy’s father, Sir William, buys their family estate. Meant to be the rightful master of Ravenswood, Edgar is livid, and feels that his fa...
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    14,29 €

  • Kenilworth
    Sir Walter Scott / Walter Sir Scott
    Robert Dudley, the first Earl of Leicester, is happy with his wife, Amy Robsart, but will not let her tell anyone that they are married. Even though they both love each other, Robert values power and popularity much more than he values his wife. After secluding Amy in a house called Cumnor Hall with the help of his henchman, Varney, Robert entertains the idea of marrying Queen ...
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    18,01 €

  • A Legend of Montrose
    Sir Walter Scott / Walter Sir Scott
    Members of Montrose’s army, Allan M’Aulay and Earl of Menteith, navigate the perils of war after falling for a young woman with a hidden heritage. The men go on a physical and emotional journey that will put their loyalty to the test. Allan M’Aulay and Earl of Menteith are royalists in favor of Montrose. Allan has a personal vendetta against the MacEagh clan, who previously bro...
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    12,12 €

  • The Abbot
    Sir Walter Scott / Walter Sir Scott
    After ascending to the throne at a young age, and ruling Protestant subjects while personally practicing Catholicism, Mary, Queen of the Scots was hardly given a chance to be an influential leader. Other rulers, and sometimes her own subjects, looked down on her for her religious differences. Which is why, Queen Mary’s relatives, her Protestant subjects, and Lady Lochlevan lock...
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    17,25 €

  • The Talisman
    Sir Walter Scott / Walter Sir Scott
    When King Richard the Lionheart’s health began to decline, the English leader organized a truce with the leader of the Islamic forces, Saladin. Agreeing to cease the battles on the condition that Jerusalem would be under Muslim control, the two leaders gave orders to their troops to return to their homes. However, Sir Kenneth, a Scottish knight, was in the search of a certain m...
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    14,35 €

  • The Abbot
    Sir Walter Scott
    This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is...
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    21,31 €

  • 林新娘
    Sir Walter Scott
    这是关于民族变革和个人悲剧的故事。 对于露西·阿斯顿 和埃德加·拉文斯伍德 而言,英雄主义行为受到挫败,社会,政治和历史上的分歧注定了爱。 此版本将行动恢复到1707年苏格兰和英格兰联盟之前(而不是之后)的不确定性和政治动荡的年代,而不是之后的版本(如 的最新修订版所描述)。 这是关于民族变革和个人悲剧的故事。 对于露西·阿斯顿 和埃德加·拉文斯伍德 而言,英雄主义行为受到挫败,社会,政治和历史上的分歧注定了爱。 此版本将行动恢复到1707年苏格兰和英格兰联盟之前(而不是之后)的不确定性和政治动荡的年代,而不是之后的版本(如 的最新修订版所描述)。这是关于民族变革和个人悲剧的故事。 对于露西·阿斯顿 和埃德加·拉文斯伍德 而言,英雄主义行为受到挫败,社会,政治和历史上的分歧注定了爱。 此版本将行动恢复到1707年苏格兰和英格兰联盟之前(而不是之后)的...
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    18,95 €

  • The Lady of the Lake
    Sir Walter Scott / Walter Sir Scott
    After James Douglas and his daughter Ellen are banished from their home, they go into hiding with the help of several enemies of the king. The Lady of the Lake is an intricate story filled with political and social intrigue, romance and chivalry.James Douglas is the former Earl of Bothwell, who once mentored King James V of Scotland. He is currently exiled from the realm and li...
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    10,66 €

  • Ivanhoe
    Sir Walter Scott / Walter Sir Scott
    Sir Wilfred of Ivanhoe is a Saxon knight whose allegiance to King Richard and love for Lady Rowena severely damages his relationship with his father. He is disinherited from his family and must find a respectable way to re-enter society.In twelfth-century England, tensions between the Saxons and Normans are at an all-time high. Following the Third Crusade, Sir Wilfred Ivanhoe,...
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    18,06 €

  • The Lady of the Lake
    Sir Walter Scott / Walter Sir Scott
    After James Douglas and his daughter Ellen are banished from their home, they go into hiding with the help of several enemies of the king. The Lady of the Lake is an intricate story filled with political and social intrigue, romance and chivalry.James Douglas is the former Earl of Bothwell, who once mentored King James V of Scotland. He is currently exiled from the realm and li...
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    17,73 €

  • Ivanhoe
    Sir Walter Scott / Walter Sir Scott
    Sir Wilfred of Ivanhoe is a Saxon knight whose allegiance to King Richard and love for Lady Rowena severely damages his relationship with his father. He is disinherited from his family and must find a respectable way to re-enter society.In twelfth-century England, tensions between the Saxons and Normans are at an all-time high. Following the Third Crusade, Sir Wilfred Ivanhoe,...
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    25,14 €

  • The Poems And Plays Of Sir Walter Scott (Volume I)
    Sir Walter Scott
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    19,90 €

  • Ivanhoe
    Sir Walter Scott
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    19,05 €

  • Waverley
    Sir Walter Scott / TBD
    First published anonymously in 1814, “Waverley” was Sir Walter Scott’s first novel and one of his most popular. The story is set in the Scotland of 1745 amidst the Jacobite uprising and follows the young Edward Waverley, an English officer in the Hanoverian army. He is sent to Scotland and while on leave from training he visits friends of his family in the Lowlands and the High...
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    17,93 €

  • Ivanhoe
    Sir Walter Scott
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature. 3 ...
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    18,30 €

  • The heart of Midlothian
    Sir Walter Scott / William P. Trent
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature. 3 ...
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    19,02 €

  • Montrose.
    Sir Walter Scott
    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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    26,57 €

  • Les Chroniques De La Canongate, Volumes 1-2...
    Sir Walter Scott
    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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    26,64 €

  • The Waverley Novels; Volume 24
    Sir Walter Scott
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    40,30 €

  • A Legend Of Montrose
    Sir Walter Scott
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    46,47 €

  • The Abbot
    Sir Walter Scott
    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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    39,88 €

  • The Waverley Novels; Volume 8
    Sir Walter Scott
    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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    39,35 €

  • The Works Of Sir Walter Scott
    Sir Walter Scott
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    26,46 €

  • The Poetical Works Of Sir Walter Scott; Volume 110
    Sir Walter Scott
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    25,66 €