Walter Scott
The Bride of Lammermoor Hardcover Book
The Bride of Lammermoor is a historical novel by Sir Walter Scott, published in 1819, one of the Waverley novels. The novel is set in the Lammermuir Hills of southeast Scotland, shortly before the Act of Union of 1707 (in the first edition), or shortly after the Act (in the Magnum edition of 1830). It tells of a tragic love affair between young Lucy Ashton and her familys enemy Edgar Ravenswood. Scott indicated the plot was based on an actual incident. The Bride of Lammermoor and A Legend of Montrose were published together anonymously as the third of Scotts Tales of My Landlord series. The story is the basis for Donizettis 1835 opera Lucia di Lammermoor. The story recounts the tragic love of Lucy Ashton and Edgar, Master of Ravenswood. Edgars father was stripped of his title for supporting the deposed King James VII. Lucys ambitious father, Sir William Ashton, then bought the Ravenswood estate. Edgar hates Sir William for this usurpation of his familys heritage, but on meeting Lucy, falls in love with her, and renounces his plans for vengeance.Sir Williams haughty and manipulative wife, Lady Ashton, is the villainess of the story. She is determined to end the initial happy engagement of Edgar and Lucy, and force Lucy into a politically advantageous arranged marriage. Lady Ashton intercepts Edgars letters to Lucy and persuades Lucy that Edgar has forgotten her. Edgar leaves Scotland for France, to continue his political activities. While he is away, Lady Ashton continues...
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The Bride of Lammermoor is a historical novel by Sir Walter Scott, published in 1819, one of the Waverley novels. The novel is set in the Lammermuir Hills of southeast Scotland, shortly before the Act of Union of 1707 (in the first edition), or shortly after the Act (in the Magnum edition of 1830). It tells of a tragic love affair between young Lucy Ashton and her familys enemy Edgar Ravenswood. Scott indicated the plot was based on an actual incident. The Bride of Lammermoor and A Legend of Montrose were published together anonymously as the third of Scotts Tales of My Landlord series. The story is the basis for Donizettis 1835 opera Lucia di Lammermoor. The story recounts the tragic love of Lucy Ashton and Edgar, Master of Ravenswood. Edgars father was stripped of his title for supporting the deposed King James VII. Lucys ambitious father, Sir William Ashton, then bought the Ravenswood estate. Edgar hates Sir William for this usurpation of his familys heritage, but on meeting Lucy, falls in love with her, and renounces his plans for vengeance.Sir Williams haughty and manipulative wife, Lady Ashton, is the villainess of the story. She is determined to end the initial happy engagement of Edgar and Lucy, and force Lucy into a politically advantageous arranged marriage. Lady Ashton intercepts Edgars letters to Lucy and persuades Lucy that Edgar has forgotten her. Edgar leaves Scotland for France, to continue his political activities. While he is away, Lady Ashton continues...
Binding: Hardcover;268 pages; Publisher: Bibliotech Press; Classification: N/A; Weight: 617.14 g; Dimensions: N/A
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