La promessa sposa di Lammermoor, Tomo 1 (of 3) by Walter Scott
"La promessa sposa di Lammermoor, Tomo 1 (of 3)" by Walter Scott is a historical novel published in 1819. Set in the Lammermuir Hills of Scotland around the Act of Union of 1707, it tells the tragic love story between young Lucy Ashton and Edgar Ravenswood, whose family lost their estate to Lucy's ambitious father. As their forbidden romance blossoms, Lucy's manipulative mother schemes to destroy their engagement and force Lucy into
a politically advantageous marriage, setting in motion events that will lead to devastating consequences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Read or download for free
| How to read | Url | Size | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Read now! | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42881.html.images | 308 kB | |||
| EPUB3 (E-readers incl. Send-to-Kindle) | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42881.epub3.images | 313 kB | |||
| EPUB (older E-readers) | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42881.epub.images | 310 kB | |||
| EPUB (no images, older E-readers) | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42881.epub.noimages | 201 kB | |||
| Kindle | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42881.kf8.images | 396 kB | |||
| older Kindles | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42881.kindle.images | 372 kB | |||
| Plain Text UTF-8 | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42881.txt.utf-8 | 277 kB | |||
| Download HTML (zip) | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/42881/pg42881-h.zip | 284 kB | |||
| There may be more files related to this item. | |||||
Similar Books
About this eBook
| Author | Scott, Walter, 1771-1832 |
|---|---|
| Title | La promessa sposa di Lammermoor, Tomo 1 (of 3) |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bride_of_Lammermoor Wikipedia page about this book: it.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_sposa_di_Lammermoor |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Carlo Traverso, Claudio Paganelli, Barbara Magni, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (archive.org) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 43.9 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Italian |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | Psychological fiction |
| Subject | Love stories |
| Subject | Scotland -- Fiction |
| Subject | Women murderers -- Fiction |
| Subject | Arranged marriage -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 42881 |
| Release Date | Jun 7, 2013 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 366 downloads in the last 30 days. |
| Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free! | |