Excerpt from The Chronicles of the Canongate
Um bra of The Author of Waverley and the circum stances which rendered it impossible for the writer to.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a personal narrative by the author of classic novels such as Waverly, and includes the history of the author's family and ancestry, along with tales and legends which provided inspiration for his novels. The narrative begins with an "Introduction" in which the author explains his reasons for finally revealing his identity after years of writing anonymously. The author then segues into tales which would later serve as inspiration for his novels. These include the tale of the Highland Widow, and the tale of the Two Drovers. The author provides historical and social context for each tale, giving the reader a sense of the time and place which produced them. The author's style is marked by charm and wit, and his deep love for his native Scotland shines through every page. This book is a must-read for any fan of historical fiction, or for anyone interested in the creative process of a great writer. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781330280805_0
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