La promessa sposa di Lammermoor, Tomo 3 (of 3) by Walter Scott
"La promessa sposa di Lammermoor, Tomo 3 (of 3)" by Walter Scott is a historical novel published in 1819. Set in Scotland around the Act of Union of 1707, it tells the tragic love story between Lucy Ashton and Edgar Ravenswood, whose families are bitter enemies. When Lucy's manipulative mother schemes to destroy their engagement and force Lucy into an arranged marriage, a dark chain of events unfolds. Based on an actual
incident, this tale of thwarted love inspired Donizetti's famous opera. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Scott, Walter, 1771-1832 |
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| Title | La promessa sposa di Lammermoor, Tomo 3 (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: 46.1 (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. | 42883 |
| Release Date | Jun 7, 2013 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 246 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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