Chronicles of the Canongate, 1st Series by Walter Scott
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"Chronicles of the Canongate, 1st Series" by Walter Scott is a collection of stories published in 1827. The work emerges from Scott's financial ruin, offering shorter tales framed by the narrator Chrystal Croftangry's experiences in Edinburgh's Canongate. The collection includes stories of Highland life and honor, including "The Highland Widow," about a mother's fierce determination to preserve her outlaw husband's legacy, and "The Two Drovers," exploring conflicts between cultures. These diverse narratives
blend personal history with dramatic tales of Scotland's past. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Scott, Walter, 1771-1832 |
|---|---|
| Title | Chronicles of the Canongate, 1st Series |
| Note | Waverley novel |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronicles_of_the_Canongate |
| Credits | Produced by An Anonymous Volunteer, and David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 59.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Scotland -- Social life and customs -- Fiction |
| Subject | Scots -- Foreign countries -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 1828 |
| Release Date | Jul 1, 1999 |
| Last Update | Jan 27, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 673 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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