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Set against the backdrop of the Jacobite uprising, the story follows Edward Waverly, a young man torn between his Hanoverian father's loyalty to the government and his Jacobite uncle's revolutionary aspirations. More interested in romance than politics, Edward's heart is captured by Flora, a devoted Jacobite, complicating his loyalties. As he navigates love, war, and personal beliefs, the novel explores themes of tolerance and identity. Renowned for its vivid depiction of 18th-century Scotland, this historical novel combines authenticity with humor, showcasing Scott's literary prowess.
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Waverley, Walter Scott
- Language
- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Waverley
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Walter Scott
- Publisher
- Mint Editions
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 496
- ISBN13
- 9781513204826
- Category
- Fiction, Maps and Travel, Historical prose
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of the Jacobite uprising, the story follows Edward Waverly, a young man torn between his Hanoverian father's loyalty to the government and his Jacobite uncle's revolutionary aspirations. More interested in romance than politics, Edward's heart is captured by Flora, a devoted Jacobite, complicating his loyalties. As he navigates love, war, and personal beliefs, the novel explores themes of tolerance and identity. Renowned for its vivid depiction of 18th-century Scotland, this historical novel combines authenticity with humor, showcasing Scott's literary prowess.