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One of the Waverley Novels by Walter Scott, The Black Dwarf was part of his Tales of My Landlord, 1st series (1816). It is set in 1708, in the Scottish Borders, against the background of the first uprising to be attempted by the Jacobites after the Act of Union.
- Walter Scott
- 124 (Edinburgh Edition, 1993)
- 1816
- 2 December 1816
19 de dez. de 2011 · This page provides a brief summary of the plot of Scott's novel The Black Dwarf , contained in Tales of My Landlord , the background to its creation and how it was received at the time by critics and the public.
The black dwarf. by. Scott, Walter, Sir, 1771-1832. Publication date. 1993. Publisher. Edinburgh : University Press ; New York : Columbia University Press. Collection.
15 de fev. de 2006 · [The Black Dwarf, now almost forgotten, was once held a formidable personage by the dalesmen of the Border, where he got the blame of whatever mischief befell the sheep or cattle. “He was,” says Dr. Leyden, who makes considerable use of him in the ballad called the Cowt of Keeldar, “a fairy of the most malignant order—the genuine Northern Duergar.”
Walter Scott. 3.53. 312 ratings30 reviews. The story is set just after the Union of Scotland and England (1707), in the Liddesdale hills of the Scottish Borders, familiar to Scott from his work collecting ballads for The Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border.
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