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A Legend of Montrose (Unabridged)
Enriched edition. Historical NovelBy Walter Scott
Length10h 46m
About this audiobook
In Walter Scott's 'A Legend of Montrose (Unabridged)', readers are transported to 17th century Scotland during the tumultuous civil war between royalists and covenanters. The book is written in Scott's signature romantic historical style, with vivid descriptions of the Scottish landscape and emotionally charged character interactions. The novel provides a fascinating insight into the complex political and religious conflicts of the time, showcasing Scott's deep understanding of Scottish history and culture. Through the intertwining of fictional characters and real historical events, Scott creates a compelling narrative that is both entertaining and educational. 'A Legend of Montrose' exemplifies Scott's skill in blending fiction with real-world events, making it a must-read for fans of historical fiction and Scottish literature enthusiasts. Readers will be captivated by Scott's masterful storytelling and his ability to bring the past to life with rich detail and compelling characters.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.6 (163)
Includes Goodreads
GenreHistorical Fiction, Romance
Length10 hrs 46 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 21, 2018
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1A Legend of Montrose
17Chapter XII
2Introduction
18Chapter XIII
3Synopsis
19Chapter XIV
4Historical Context
20Chapter XV
5Author Biography
21Chapter XVI
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6A Legend of Montrose (Unabridged)
22Chapter XVII
7Chapter II
23Chapter XVIII
8Chapter III
24Chapter XIX
9Chapter IV
25Chapter XX
10Chapter V
26Chapter XXI
11Chapter VI
27Chapter XXII
12Chapter VII
28Chapter XXIII
13Chapter VIII
29Analysis
14Chapter IX
30Reflection
15Chapter X
31Memorable Quotes
16Chapter XI
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