Waverley novels
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Peveril of the Peak
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A legend of Montrose
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Waverley novels
The handy volume "Waverley"
Everyman's library. Fiction volume no.134
Everyman's library. Fiction volume no. 134
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The handy volume "Waverley"
Everyman's library. Fiction volume no.134
Everyman's library. Fiction volume no. 134
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Quentin Durward
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6) The Talisman
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English
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When King Richard the Lionheart's health began to decline, the English leader organized a truce with the leader of the Islamic forces, Saladin. Agreeing to cease the battles on the condition that Jerusalem would be under Muslim control, the two leaders gave orders to their troops to return to their homes. However, Sir Kenneth, a Scottish knight, was in the search of a certain monk rather than his home when he encounters Emir, a cavalryman for Saladin's...
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The fortunes of Nigel
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The plans of Edgar, Master of Ravenswood to regain his ancient family estate from the corrupt Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland are frustrated by the complexities of the legal and political situations following the 1707 Act of Union, and by his passion for his enemy's beautiful daughter Lucy. First published in 1819, this intricate and searching romantic tragedy offers challenging insights into emotional and sexual politics, and demonstrates...
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The abbott
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Woodstock: or, the cavalier
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12) Waverley
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English
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"The story of Edward Waverley, a naiÌ⁸ve, sensitive young man who is posted to Scotland with his regiment, and becomes caught between the clans of the Jacobite Rising and the forces of the Hanoverian regime."--Page 4 of cover.
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The black Dwarf
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Penguin
Pub. Date
1999
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English
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In the court of Elizabeth I, Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, is favoured above all the noblemen of England. It is rumoured that the Queen may chose him for her husband, but Leicester has secretly married the beautiful Amy Robsart. Fearing ruin if this were known, he keeps his lovely young wife a virtual prisoner in an old country house. Meanwhile Leicester's manservant Varney has sinister designs on Amy, and enlists an alchemist to help him further...
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The tale of old mortality
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The antiquary
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The fair maid of Perth: or St. Valentine's Day
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Anne of Geierstein: or, The maiden of the mist
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The monastery
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The pirate
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Castle dangerous
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Count Robert of Paris
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The betrothed
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