Walter Scott--Waverley /
Scott's Waverley (1814), set in and around the Jacobite Rising in the Scotland of 1745-6, was the first historical novel in world literature. Innovative and humane in its plot, rich in social detail, and truly international in popularity, it not only launched a genre, but also became a landmark...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
1993.
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| Series: | Landmarks of world literature.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
