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Two novels from Sir Walter Scott’s 'Waverly Novels' series in one volume: 'The Black Dwarf' and 'Old Mortality, Volume I'. 'The Black Dwarf' is a tale of mystery and superstition set in the Scottish Borders. A mysterious figure, known only as the Black Dwarf, lives in the desolate mountains and inspires terror in the local villagers. When a young woman is threatened with a forced marriage, the Black Dwarf intervenes, revealing his true identity and a tragic past. 'Old Mortality' revolves around the religious and political conflicts of 17th-century Scotland. The story focuses on the Covenanters, a group of Presbyterian rebels who fought for religious freedom against the Stuart monarchy. Henry Morton, a young landowner, becomes embroiled in the conflict and finds himself caught between the warring factions. These novels exemplify Scott’s skill in blending historical events with compelling characters and dramatic narratives, offering readers a vivid glimpse into Scotland’s past.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.
