I Puritani di Scozia, vol. 1 by Walter Scott
"I Puritani di Scozia, vol. 1" by Walter Scott is a historical novel published in 1816. Set during the 1679-1689 conflict between Scottish Covenanters and King Charles II, it follows Henry Morton as he confronts religious fanaticism on both sides. After witnessing government soldiers' brutal violations against his countrymen, Morton joins the moderate Covenanters to defend religious freedom and Scottish rights. The story unfolds against the violent backdrop of Scotland's Killing Time,
exploring faith, loyalty, and conscience amid civil war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Scott, Walter, 1771-1832 |
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| Translator | Barbieri, Gaetano, 1767-1853 |
| Title | I Puritani di Scozia, vol. 1 |
| Note | Translation of first part of "Old Mortality." |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: it.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_puritani_di_Scozia |
| Credits |
Produced by Carlo Traverso, Claudio Paganelli, Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 52.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | Italian |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | War stories |
| Subject | Bothwell Bridge, Battle of, Scotland, 1679 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Scotland -- History -- 1660-1688 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 43458 |
| Release Date | Aug 13, 2013 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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