Walter Scott

Broschiertes Buch

Kenilworth

Beschreibung

In the court of Elizabeth I, Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, is favoured above all the noblemen of England. It is rumoured that the Queen may chose him for her husband. This story is a depiction of intrigue, power struggles and superstition in a bygone age.

Autor

Walter Scott (1771-1832) was an extremely influential novelist, establishing the form of the historical novel and the short story. He wrote both dramas and novels, including The Antiquary and The Tale of Old Mortality. J. H. Alexander is currently Reader in English at the Unversity of Aberdeen and has published critical studies of Walter Scott's poetry. For the Edinburgh edition of the Waverley novels he has also edited The Bride of Lammermoor and A Legend of the Wars of Montrose.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 528
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Januar 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 130mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 362g
• ISBN-13: 9780140436549
• ISBN-10: 0140436545
• Artikelnr.: 22104855