The lady of the lake : a poem in six cantos /
The Lady of the Lake marked the pinnacle of Walter Scott's popularity as a poet, with record-breaking sales and ecstatic reviews which helped spread his fame far beyond Britain. A fictional work set during the reign of James V and featuring an astonishing range of themes, from political conflic...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Edinburgh :
Birlinn Limited,
2016.
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| Edition: | Bowhill edition. |
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| Summary: | The Lady of the Lake marked the pinnacle of Walter Scott's popularity as a poet, with record-breaking sales and ecstatic reviews which helped spread his fame far beyond Britain. A fictional work set during the reign of James V and featuring an astonishing range of themes, from political conflict, feud and mystery to love, loss and reconciliation, The Lady of the Lake is a key work of the romantic movement which swept Europe by storm in the early nineteenth century. |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 194 pages ; 20 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781780273372 1780273371 |