
Peveril of the Peak
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Authors:
- Scott, Walter
1771 - 1832
About this book
In the midst of political upheaval during the English Civil War, "Peveril of the Peak" by Sir Walter Scott intricately weaves themes of loyalty and rebellion. This historical novel follows Sir Geoffrey Peveril, a steadfast Royalist, as he navigates the treacherous landscape of divided loyalties and shifting allegiances. Rich in detail, the narrative explores the complexities of honor and duty while highlighting the clash between royalist ideals and emerging republican sentiments. With vivid portrayals of the era's tumult, readers will encounter the tension between tradition and change, making this work essential for students and historians alike. Dive into a world where every choice could alter the course of history, and discover the profound implications of loyalty in a time of conflict.
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