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The Betrothed

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  • 468 pages
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The narrative draws on a tragic historical event connected to the Dalrymple family, known for producing numerous influential figures in Scotland over two centuries. The author, previously hesitant to disclose the source due to potential sensitivities, now references accounts by Charles Kirkpatrick Sharpe and others that illuminate the story's origins. The account is enriched by connections to the bride's family, providing a personal perspective on the events that inspired the tale, emphasizing themes of legacy and the impact of Scottish jurisprudence.

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The Betrothed, Walter Scott

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2008
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