
St. Ronan's Well
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Scott, Walter
1771 - 1832
About this book
In a time when the allure of health resorts captivated the British elite, "St. Ronan's Well" by Sir Walter Scott unveils the complexities of human nature against the backdrop of a fading village. The narrative centers around the mineral spring that draws a diverse cast, from the shrewd innkeeper Meg Dods to the mysterious traveler Frank T. As social dynamics shift, themes of ambition and deception emerge, revealing the intricate interplay of class and desire. Ideal for students and literary enthusiasts, this novel offers a rich exploration of character and society. Delve into the intricacies of human relationships and the societal pressures of the era in this compelling work that remains relevant today.