Waverley
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Language: FinnishPublished:
Authors:
- Scott, Walter
1771 - 1832
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In a period marked by political upheaval and the clash of loyalties, "Waverley" by Walter Scott unfolds the tale of Edward Waverley, a young Englishman caught between the fervor of Scottish nationalism and the rigid order of the British crown. As he navigates the tumultuous landscape of 18th-century Scotland, Waverley grapples with profound themes of honor and allegiance, ultimately confronting the realities of war and identity. This historical novel is notable for its vivid portrayal of the Jacobite uprising and the complexity of personal loyalty. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, "Waverley" offers a rich exploration of the tensions that shaped a nation, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the intricacies of history and human motivation.
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