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Set in the 1730s in a Scotland uneasily united with England, this novel talks about different kinds of justice - that meted out by the Edinburgh mob in the lynching of Captain Porteous, and that encountered by a terrified young girl suspected of killing her baby. It is based on an anonymous letter received by the author in 1817.
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The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Walter Scott
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- Released
- 1994
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- Title
- The Heart of Mid-Lothian
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Walter Scott
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Released
- 1994
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0140431292
- ISBN13
- 9780140431292
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set in the 1730s in a Scotland uneasily united with England, this novel talks about different kinds of justice - that meted out by the Edinburgh mob in the lynching of Captain Porteous, and that encountered by a terrified young girl suspected of killing her baby. It is based on an anonymous letter received by the author in 1817.