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The Heart of Mid-Lothian is the seventh of Sir Walter Scott's Waverley Novels. It was originally published in four volumes on 25 July 1818, under the title of Tales of My Landlord, 2nd series, and the author was given as "Jedediah Cleishbotham, Schoolmaster and Parish-clerk of Gandercleugh".
- Walter Scott
- 1818
The Heart of Midlothian, novel of Scottish history by Sir Walter Scott, published in four volumes in 1818. It is often considered to be his finest novel. The Old Tolbooth prison in Edinburgh is called “the heart of Midlothian,” and there Effie Deans is held on charges of having murdered her.
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21 de ago. de 2004 · The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Complete by Walter Scott. Read now or download (free!) Similar Books. Readers also downloaded… In Historical Fiction. About this eBook. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.
- Walter Scott
- 1818
19 de nov. de 2020 · He liked helping Terry to “Terryfy” “The Heart of Mid-Lothian,” and his other novels, but he had no more desire than a senator of Rome would have had to see his name become famous by the Theatre. This confirmed repulsion in one so learned in the dramatic poets is a curious trait in Scott’s character.
19 de dez. de 2011 · Synopsis. The first volume of the novel, opening in Edinburgh in 1736, is dominated by the Porteous Riots. A condemned criminal Andrew Wilson has helped his accomplice 'Robertson' (the assumed identity of the reckless young nobleman George Staunton) to escape.
Walter Scott. Oxford University Press, 1982 - English fiction - 583 pages. This novel opens with the Edinburgh riots of 1736. The people of the city have been infuriated by the actions of John...
The Heart of Midlothian. Walter Scott, Claire Lamont (Editor) 3.69. 1,357 ratings108 reviews. This novel, which has always been regarded as one of Scott's finest, opens with the Edinburgh riots of 1736.
