The Pirate (ePub)
(Sprache: Englisch)
In Walter Scott's 'The Pirate', readers are taken on a thrilling adventure through the Scottish Isles, where the lives of pirates and villagers intertwine in a tale of love, betrayal, and redemption. Scott's descriptive prose and attention to historical...
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In Walter Scott's 'The Pirate', readers are taken on a thrilling adventure through the Scottish Isles, where the lives of pirates and villagers intertwine in a tale of love, betrayal, and redemption. Scott's descriptive prose and attention to historical detail immerse the reader in the rugged landscapes and turbulent seas of the early 18th century. The novel's exploration of themes such as honor, duty, and the clash of cultures makes it a timeless classic of historical fiction. Scott's ability to create vivid characters and intricate plot twists keeps the reader engaged from beginning to end. 'The Pirate' is a captivating blend of history and romance, with a touch of swashbuckling adventure. Walter Scott, known for his historical novels, drew inspiration from the rich tapestry of Scottish history and folklore to craft this compelling narrative. His deep knowledge of the period and his skillful storytelling bring the world of 'The Pirate' to life with authenticity and depth. Readers with a love for historical fiction and tales of high seas will find 'The Pirate' a captivating and rewarding read.
Autoren-Porträt von Walter Scott
Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet (1771-1832) is a towering figure in the pantheon of British literature, renowned for his work as a poet, historian, and especially as a novelist. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Scott cultivated a profound interest in the folklore and history of his country, elements which would heavily influence his literary creations. He initially achieved fame through his narrative poetry but solidified his reputation with a series of historical novels, known as the Waverley Novels, which dramatically reshaped the landscape of historical fiction. Amongst his extensive oeuvre, 'The Pirate' (1822) stands out as a fascinating tale set in the Orkney Islands during the late 17th century, blending historical detail with adventure and a profound understanding of human nature. Scott's literary style deftly combines romanticism with realism, and his works often feature elaborate plots, multifaceted characters, and a richly textured portrayal of society. His contribution to the form and structure of the historical novel is unparalleled, and his influence extends deeply into both the literary community and popular culture. His literary output remains a testament to his status as a cultural icon and a key figure in the Scottish Enlightenment.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Walter Scott
- Altersempfehlung: Ab 5 Jahre
- 2022, 346 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
- ISBN-10:
- ISBN-13: 8596547399940
- Erscheinungsdatum: 13.11.2022
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