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The monastery

The monastery

by Sir Walter Scott

FictionMonastic and religious lifeReformationMonksHistory
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FictionMonastic and religious lifeReformationMonksHistoryGardening

Setting

Scotland16th century

About the author

Sir Walter Scott
Sir Walter Scott

15 August 1771 – 21 September 1832

Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet, was a prolific Scottish historical novelist and poet, popular throughout Europe during his time. Scott has been said to be particularly associated with Toryism, though several passages in Tales of a Grandfather display a liberal, progressive and Unionist outlook on Scotland's history. Scott was the first English-language author to have a truly international career in his lifetime, with many contemporary readers in Europe, Australia, and North America. His novels and poetry are still read, and many of his works remain classics of both English-language literature and of Scottish literature. Famous titles include Ivanhoe, Rob Roy, The Lady of The Lake, Waverley…

Author

Sir Walter Scott

Pages

427

Read time

≈ 11h

Editions

21

Language

English

Publisher

Independently Published

ISBN

9798668712458

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