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Scott’s Lady of the Lake

Scott’s Lady of the Lake

Walter Scott

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781437101126
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Scott’s Lady of the Lake is a classic poem that tells the story of a young Scottish knight named James Fitz-James and his quest to win the heart of Ellen Douglas, the Lady of the Lake. Set against the backdrop of the Scottish Highlands, the poem is filled with adventure, romance, and political intrigue. This edition of the poem, published in 1892, includes an introduction and notes by Walter Scott, the author himself. The introduction provides historical context and background information on the poem, while the notes offer explanations of the language and references used throughout the text. This edition is a must-read for fans of classic poetry and Scottish literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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