Scott Walter: 696 books

Book cover of Voyages de Gulliver dans des contrées lointaines

Voyages de Gulliver dans des contrées lointaines

( Edition intégrale ) Tome I et II - illustré

by Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott, Grandville
Language: French
Release Date: July 1, 2019

Ce livre se divise en quatre parties, qui représentent les quatre voyages de Gulliver à travers le monde qui l’amenèrent à rencontrer des civilisations toutes plus étonnantes les unes que les autres I. : voyage à Lilliput, II. : Voyage à Brobdingnag, III. : Voyage à Laputa, Balnibarbi, Glubbdubdrib,...
Book cover of Woodstock ou Le Cavalier
by Walter Scott
Language: French
Release Date: March 1, 2012

L'action se déroule en l'année 1651 durant la guerre civile anglaise. Charles II est en fuite après la bataille de Worcester. Sir Henry Lee est Garde de la Loge Royale de Woodstock et un ardent défenseur de la monarchie. Il s'oppose à l'union de sa fille Alice avec Markam Everard qui a pris parti...
Book cover of The Betrothed
by Walter Scott
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2018

The Betrothed is the first of two Tales of the Crusaders. The action takes place in the Welsh Marches during the latter part of the reign of Henry II, after 1187. Eveline, the 16-year-old daughter of Sir Raymond Berenger, is rescued from a Welsh siege by the forces of Damian Lacy. She is betrothed...
Book cover of The Monastery
by Walter Scott
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2018

In "The Monastery'' we find ourselves in Protestant England. So widespread has been the Reformation, that the monks are not only alarmed about their prestige, but their property as well. The country has been in a general state of unrest from the beginning of Queen Mary's reign until the year 1550;...
Book cover of Rob Roy
by Walter Scott
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2018

When young Francis Osbaldistone discovers that his vicious and scheming cousin Rashleigh has designs both on his father's business and his beloved Diana Vernon, he turns in desperation to Rob Roy for help. Chieftain of the MacGregor clan, Rob Roy is a brave and fearless man, able and cunning. But...
Book cover of The Bride of Lammermoor
by Walter Scott
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2018

The story recounts the tragic love of Lucy Ashton and Edgar, Master of Ravenswood. Edgar's father was stripped of the title for supporting the deposed King James VII. Lucy's ambitious father, Sir William Ashton, then bought the Ravenswood estate. Edgar hates Sir William for this usurpation of his...
Book cover of The Pirate
by Walter Scott
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2018

The arrival of the shipwrecked captain, Cleveland, spoils young Mordaunt's relationship with the Troil girls, and soon a bitter rivalry grows between the two men. Minna falls in love with Cleveland, not knowing his true profession. Brenda however is in love with Mordaunt. The pirates capture the Troils,...
Book cover of The Lady of the Lake
by Walter Scott
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2018

The Lady of the Lake is a narrative poem tremendously influential, and serving as inspiration for the Highland Revival. It is composed of six cantos, each of which concerns the action of a single day. The poem has three main plots: the contest among three men, Roderick Dhu, James Fitz-James, and Malcolm...
Book cover of The Monastery
by Walter Scott
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2018

The story recounts the tragic love of Lucy Ashton and Edgar, Master of Ravenswood. Edgar's father was stripped of the title for supporting the deposed King James VII. Lucy's ambitious father, Sir William Ashton, then bought the Ravenswood estate. Edgar hates Sir William for this usurpation of his...
Book cover of Guy Mannering - The Astrologer
by Walter Scott
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2018

Guy Mannering is an astrologer who only half-believes in his art. Instead he places his faith in patriarchal power, wealth and social position. But the Scotland of this novel is a nation in which the old hierarchies are breaking down and Guy must learn the limits of the nabob's authority in a society...
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