Scott, Walter, Sir 1771-1832

Rob Roy / Walter Scott - First edition - 382 pages ; 20 cm. - Wordsworth Classics . - Wordsworth Classics .

One of Sir Walter Scott´s most celebrated novels, Rob Ray is set in the north of England and Scotland in the years before, during and after the first Jacobite rising of 1715. Rob Roy is a swashbuckling chieftain of the Clan MacGregor who is forced to become an outlaw for his alleged espousal of the Jacobite cause. He archieves great fame by his kindness to and sympathy for the poor and oppressed and he is sought out by Francis Osbaldstone and his spirited sweetheart Diana Vernon in their struggle with their malign kinsman.
Rashleigh. Rob Roy is a truly heroic tale set against the turmoil surrounding the Hanovarian succession.

9781553262531


Scottish novel--XIX century
Novela escocesa--Siglo XIX
Historical novel
Novela Histórica


Escocia--Historia--Novela--1689-1745

823.73 / / S425r

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