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The Surgeon’s Daughter, Castle Dangerous, Glossary is a collection of three works by Scottish author Sir Walter Scott, published in 1863. The first work, The Surgeon’s Daughter, is a historical novel set in India during the British Raj. It tells the story of a young Scottish surgeon named Edward Waverley who falls in love with a beautiful Indian princess named Yasmina. The novel explores themes of cultural difference, imperialism, and forbidden love.The second work in the collection, Castle Dangerous, is a historical novel set in Scotland during the Wars of Scottish Independence. The story follows the adventures of a young knight named Sir John de Walton as he tries to defend the castle of Douglas against the English army. The novel explores themes of loyalty, honor, and the struggle for independence.The third and final work in the collection is a glossary of Scottish words and phrases used in Scott’s novels. It provides definitions and explanations of terms that may be unfamiliar to readers who are not familiar with Scottish culture and language.Overall, The Surgeon’s Daughter, Castle Dangerous, Glossary is a diverse collection of works that showcase Scott’s mastery of historical fiction and his deep understanding of Scottish culture and history.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.
