Chronicles of the Canongate

Chronicles of the Canongate
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Total Pages : 282
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ISBN-10 : UBBE:UBBE-00147446
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Download or read book Chronicles of the Canongate written by Scott and published by . This book was released on 1828 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Set within a framing narrative, these three stories take place in the years following the Jacobite defeat and feature characters who are leaving Scotland to seek their fortunes elsewhere. In two of Walter Scott's best-known tales, "The Highland Widow" and "The Two Drovers," two young men are torn between traditional Scottish loyalties and the opportunities offered by England. "The Surgeon's Daughter" follows three young Scots to India during the first years of the British Empire. All three highlight Scott's unique gift for re-creating the spirit of historical eras and painting stirring portraits of Scottish people.


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