Walter Scott / Wilhelmine Gerhard
Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
Librería Perelló (Valencia)
Librería Elías (Asturias)
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Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
Guy Mannering Oder Der Sterndeuter, a German translation of Sir Walter Scott’s renowned novel 'Guy Mannering,' transports readers to the heart of 18th-century Scotland, immersing them in a tale of lost heirs, hidden identities, and the enduring power of fate. Translated by Wilhelmine Gerhard, this edition brings Scott’s vivid storytelling and rich historical detail to a German-speaking audience.Set against the backdrop of the Scottish countryside, the narrative follows the intertwined destinies of Guy Mannering, an astrologer, and young Harry Bertram, whose life is shrouded in mystery. As Harry embarks on a journey to reclaim his birthright, he encounters a colorful cast of characters, from smugglers and gypsies to noblemen and schemers. 'Guy Mannering' explores themes of social class, justice, and the supernatural, captivating readers with its suspenseful plot and evocative prose. This translation offers a unique opportunity to experience Scott’s masterful storytelling in a new linguistic and cultural context, ensuring the novel’s enduring appeal for generations to come.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 libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.