The Monastery & The Abbot (ePub)
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In 'The Monastery & The Abbot', Walter Scott, a master of historical fiction, skillfully intertwines romance, adventure, and historical events. Set against the backdrop of the Scottish Reformation, the novel follows the stories of various characters as they...
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In 'The Monastery & The Abbot', Walter Scott, a master of historical fiction, skillfully intertwines romance, adventure, and historical events. Set against the backdrop of the Scottish Reformation, the novel follows the stories of various characters as they navigate political intrigues and personal challenges. Scott's vivid descriptions and intricate storytelling create a rich tapestry of medieval Scotland, bringing to life the struggles of the time. The novel's engaging prose and complex characters make it a compelling read for fans of historical fiction. The Monastery & The Abbot stands as a testament to Scott's storytelling prowess and historical knowledge, offering readers a glimpse into a tumultuous period in Scottish history.
Autoren-Porträt von Walter Scott
Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet (1771-1832) was a prolific Scottish historical novelist, poet, and playwright, widely acclaimed for his ability to intertwine local folklore with the historical narrative. Scott's contribution to literature shaped the popular perception of Scottish culture and history for generations, earning him the distinction of being one of the greatest writers of historical fiction. His works often reflected his deep knowledge of Scottish history and society, which was a predominant theme throughout his literary career.Scott's novel 'The Monastery' (1820) alongside its sequel 'The Abbot' (1820), forms a compelling narrative set in the time of the Reformation in Scotland, focusing on the impact of religious and political turmoil on individuals and communities. In 'The Monastery', Scott explores themes of love, loyalty, and conflict by presenting a fictional account of the residents near the real Melrose Abbey. 'The Abbot' continues the story of Mary Stuart and the political intrigues of the period. These novels exhibit Scott's signature literary style, which combines detailed historical backdrop with a keen sense of place and character development. Scott's works are a testament to his narrative skill and remain significant in the canon of English literature.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Walter Scott
- 2022, 600 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547007487
- Erscheinungsdatum: 17.05.2022
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