The Abbot V1-2

The Abbot V1-2

Walter Scott

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104526788
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The Abbot V1-2: Being The Sequel To The Monastery is a historical novel written by Sir Walter Scott and published in 1845. It is the sequel to his earlier novel, The Monastery, and is set in Scotland during the reign of Mary, Queen of Scots. The story follows the fortunes of a group of characters, including the titular Abbot, who is a Catholic priest and a supporter of Mary’s claim to the throne. The novel explores themes of loyalty, love, and betrayal, as the characters navigate the complex political and religious landscape of 16th-century Scotland. The Abbot V1-2 is a gripping tale of intrigue and adventure, filled with vivid descriptions of the Scottish landscape and the colorful characters that inhabit it. Scott’s masterful storytelling and richly drawn characters make this novel a timeless classic of historical fiction.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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