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Old Mortality – Riassunto Walter Scott. Old Mortality è un romanzo di Sir Walter Scott ambientato nel periodo 1679-1689 nel sud ovest della Scozia. Forma, insieme con il nano nero, la 1 ° serie di racconti di Scott del mio padrone di casa. I due romanzi sono stati pubblicati insieme nel 1816. Old Mortality è considerato uno dei migliori ...
Introduction to old mortality. 1830. The remarkable person called by the title of Old Mortality was well known in Scotland about the end of the last century. His real name was Robert Paterson. He was a native, it is said, of the parish of Closeburn in Dumfriesshire, and probably a Mason by profession – at least educated to the use of the chisel.
2 de mar. de 2018 · OLD MORTALITY was his first real historical novel, taking place in the 1600s, a hundred fifty years before Scott started writing it, and dealing with murderous religious conflict between Scottish Presbyterians and English Anglicans.
- Walter Scott
1 de mai. de 2000 · Old Mortality. Paperback – 1 May 2000. by Sir Walter Scott (Author) 4.2 93 ratings. See all formats and editions. Old Mortality is a novel of Scott's search for Scottish spiritual regeneration. His deep-felt anguish on the strife between the Covenanters and the Episcopalians forms the backbone of the novel. Print length.
- Sir Walter Scott
Old Mortality, the graveyard caretaker who supplies the author with the stories that form the core of the novel. Cite this page as follows: "Old Mortality - Characters Discussed."
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Old Mortality (1816), which many consider the finest of Scott's Waverley novels, is a swift-moving historical romance that places an anachronistically liberal hero against the forces of fanaticism in seventeenth-century Scotland, in the period infamous as the 'killing time'. Its central character, Henry Morton, joins the rebels in order to ...
