
Woodstock; or, the Cavalier
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Scott, Walter
1771 - 1832
About this book
In the midst of the English Civil War, a nation grapples with the clash between monarchy and republicanism, as the fate of Woodstock Manor hangs in the balance. "Woodstock; or, the Cavalier" by Sir Walter Scott intricately weaves historical events with elements of the supernatural, exploring themes of loyalty and betrayal. As characters navigate the chaos of 1649, the tension between royalist ideals and the burgeoning call for change becomes palpable. This novel not only delves into the complexities of allegiance but also highlights the impact of personal convictions during a transformative era. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this compelling narrative invites readers to reflect on the enduring struggle for identity and power in turbulent times.