Waverly / / Sir Walter Scott

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910968050103321
• Autore: Scott Walter <1771-1832.>
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London, : Electric Book Co., c2001
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (602 p.)
• Soggetti: Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746; Scotland History 18th century Fiction
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Contents -- INTRODUCTION-(1829) -- CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY -- CHAPTER II. Waverley-Honour-A Retrospect -- CHAPTER III. EDUCATION -- CHAPTER IV. Castle-Building -- CHAPTER V. Choice of a Profession -- CHAPTER VI. The Adieus of Waverley -- CHAPTER VII. A Horse-Quarter in Scotland -- CHAPTER VIII. A Scottish Manor-House Sixty Years Since -- CHAPTER IX. More of the Manor-House and its Environs -- CHAPTER X. Rose Bradwardine And Her Father -- CHAPTER XI. The Banquet -- CHAPTER XII. Repentance and a Reconciliation -- CHAPTER XIII. A More Rational Day than the Last -- CHAPTER XIV. A Discovery-Waverley Becomes Domesticated at Tully-Veolan -- CHAPTER XV. A Creagh, and its Consequences* -- CHAPTER XVI. An Unexpected Ally Appears -- CHAPTER XVII. The Hold of a Highland Robber -- CHAPTER XVIII. Waverley Proceeds on his Journey -- CHAPTER XIX. The Chief And His Mansion -- CHAPTER XX. A Highland Feast -- CHAPTER XXI. The Chieftain's Sister -- CHAPTER XXII. Highland Minstrelsy -- CHAPTER XXIII. Waverley Continues at Glennaquoich -- CHAPTER XXIV. A Stag-Hunt, and its Consequences -- CHAPTER XXV. News From England -- CHAPTER XXVI. An Eclaircissement -- CHAPTER XXVII. Upon the Same Subject -- CHAPTER XXVIII. A Letter from Tully-Veolan -- CHAPTER XXIX. Waverley's Reception in the Lowlands after his Highland Tour -- CHAPTER XXX. Shows that the Loss of a Horse's Shoe may be a Serious Inconvenience -- CHAPTER XXXI. An Examination -- CHAPTER XXXII. A Conference, and the Consequence -- CHAPTER XXXIII. A Confidant -- CHAPTER ; XXXIV. Things Mend A Little -- CHAPTER XXXV. A Volunteer Sixty Years Since -- CHAPTER XXXVI. An Incident -- CHAPTER XXXVII. Waverley is Still in Distress -- CHAPTER XXXVIII. A Nocturnal Adventure -- CHAPTER XXXIX. The Journey is Continued -- CHAPTER XL. An Old and a New Acquaintance -- CHAPTER XLI. The Mystery Begins to be Cleared up.; CHAPTER XLII. A Soldier's Dinner -- CHAPTER XLIII. The Ball -- CHAPTER XLIV. The March -- CHAPTER XLV. An Incident Gives Rise to Unavailing Reflections -- CHAPTER XLVI. The Eve of Battle -- CHAPTER XLVII. The Conflict -- CHAPTER XLVIII. An Unexpected Embarrassment -- CHAPTER XLIX. The English Prisoner -- CHAPTER L. Rather Unimportant -- CHAPTER LI. Intrigues of Love and Politics -- CHAPTER LII. Intrigues of Society and Love -- CHAPTER LIII. Fergus a Suitor -- CHAPTER LIV. 'To One Thing Constant Never' -- CHAPTER LV. A Brave Man in Sorrow -- CHAPTER LVI. Exertion -- CHAPTER LVII. The March -- CHAPTER LVIII. The Confusion of King Agramant's Camp -- CHAPTER LIX. A Skirmish -- CHAPTER LX. Chapter of Accidents -- CHAPTER LXI. A Journey to London -- CHAPTER LXII. What's to be Done Next? -- CHAPTER LXIII. Desolation -- CHAPTER LXIV. Comparing Of Notes -- CHAPTER LXV. More Explanation -- CHAPTER LXVI. -- CHAPTER LXVII. -- CHAPTER LXVIII -- CHAPTER LXIX -- CHAPTER LXX. Dolce Domum -- CHAPTER LXXI. -- CHAPTER LXXII. A Postscript, which should have been a Preface -- NOTES -- GLOSSARY.