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Guy Mannering; or, The Astrologer is the second of the Waverley novels by Walter Scott, published anonymously in 1815. According to an introduction that Scott wrote in 1829, he had originally intended to write a story of the supernatural, but changed his mind soon after starting.
- Walter Scott
- 1815
19 de dez. de 2011 · A historical romance set in Galloway, Scotland, featuring an astrologer, a gypsy, and a kidnapped heir. Learn about the composition, sources, synopsis, reception, and links of this 1815 novel by the author of Waverley.
Walter Scott, Jane Millgate (Introduction), P.D. Garside (Editor) 3.75. 694 ratings67 reviews. Guy Mannering is an astrologer who only half-believes in his art. Instead he places his faith in patriarchal power, wealth and social position.
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25 de out. de 2006 · A novel of romance and adventure set in Galloway, Scotland, based on a story of an old servant of the author's father. The novel features an astrologer who predicts the fate of a newborn boy and a mysterious stranger who claims to be his father.
1 de abr. de 2001 · Guy Mannering by Walter Scott. Read now or download (free!) Similar Books. Readers also downloaded… In Harvard Classics. In Historical Fiction. About this eBook. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.
- Scott, Walter, 1771-1832
- See also PG #5355 and PG #5999
- English
- Guy Mannering
Guy Mannering. Walter Scott. Classic Books Company, 2001 - Fiction - 390 pages. The tale was originally told me by an old servant of my father's, an excellent old Highlander, without a fault....
29 de abr. de 2003 · Sir Walter Scott. Penguin, Apr 29, 2003 - Fiction - 459 pages. On the auspicious night that Guy Mannering is shown to the house of the Bertrams of Ellengowan, the Bertrams' heir is born, and...