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The Black Dwarf

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Set in the Scottish Borders during the tumultuous year of 1708, this novel explores the early Jacobite uprising following the Act of Union. The narrative delves into themes of loyalty, rebellion, and the complexities of Scottish identity. Notably, it was part of Scott's Tales of My Landlord series and received a notably harsh review from the Quarterly Review, penned anonymously by Scott himself. This work reflects both the historical context and Scott's literary prowess in weaving intricate tales of his homeland.

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The Black Dwarf, Walter Scott

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2022
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English
Released
2022
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Paperback
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146
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9789354629624
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Set in the Scottish Borders during the tumultuous year of 1708, this novel explores the early Jacobite uprising following the Act of Union. The narrative delves into themes of loyalty, rebellion, and the complexities of Scottish identity. Notably, it was part of Scott's Tales of My Landlord series and received a notably harsh review from the Quarterly Review, penned anonymously by Scott himself. This work reflects both the historical context and Scott's literary prowess in weaving intricate tales of his homeland.