The Antiquary — Complete by Walter Scott
"The Antiquary — Complete" by Walter Scott is a novel published in 1816. Set in Scotland during the final decade of the 18th century, it follows an amateur historian and collector of dubious antiquities who befriends a mysterious young man named Lovel. When Lovel becomes entangled with the Wardour family—particularly the captivating Isabella—his uncertain origins threaten their connection. Combining Scottish manners, comic episodes, and melodrama, the story explores how the past shapes
the present through treasure hunts, duels, and secrets waiting to be unearthed. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Scott, Walter, 1771-1832 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Antiquary — Complete |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Antiquary |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 62.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Love stories |
| Subject | Domestic fiction |
| Subject | Fathers and daughters -- Fiction |
| Subject | Scotland -- Fiction |
| Subject | Beggars -- Fiction |
| Subject | Antiquarians -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 7005 |
| Release Date | Aug 17, 2004 |
| Last Update | Feb 20, 2026 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1313 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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