Walter Scott Waverley or sixty years ago - historical novel in hardcover
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WAVERLEY OR SIXTY YEARS AGO


Transport yourself back in time to Scotland in 1745, amidst the Jacobite rising, with Walter Scott's captivating novel "Waverley, or Sixty Years Ago." Immerse yourself in a world of loyalty, honor, and the struggle for independence, where the fates of the characters intertwine with turbulent history.


  • Captivating story about the Jacobite rising in Scotland.
  • Colorful characters whose fates touch and amuse.
  • Insightful look at the history of Scotland and its pursuit of independence.
  • Universal values such as loyalty, honor, and patriotism.
  • Beautiful language and rich descriptions of Scottish nature and culture.
  • Ideal reading for lovers of historical novels and romances.
  • Hardcover ensuring the book's durability.


"Waverley" is not just a historical novel; it is primarily a story about people, their passions, dreams, and sacrifices. Walter Scott captures the spirit of the era with extraordinary precision, transporting the reader into the thick of events. We learn the fate of Edward Waverley, a young Englishman who becomes entangled in the conflict between Jacobites and supporters of King George. His heart is torn between loyalty to the crown and sympathy for the Scottish rebels.


Scott's novel is also an insightful psychological study of the characters. We observe their dilemmas, ambitions, and aspirations. We are touched by Evan Maccombich's loyalty, horrified by Flora Mac-Ivor's harshness, and amused by Baron Bradwardine's eccentricity. Each of the characters is unique and remains in memory long after finishing the reading.


Walter Scott, considered the father of the historical novel, masterfully combines historical facts with literary fiction in "Waverley." As a result, the reader not only learns about the events of the past but also deeply experiences them. With great attention to detail, the writer captures the realities of life in 18th-century Scotland, showing both the beauty of the local nature and the difficulties faced by its inhabitants.


"Waverley, or Sixty Years Ago" is a must-read for all lovers of history and literature. It is a story that moves, touches, and prompts reflection. Let yourself be transported back in time and discover the fascinating world of the Scottish Jacobites!


MG Publishing House guarantees high quality and editorial care. The hardcover ensures the durability of the book, so it will be pleasing to the eye for many years. The 205x145 mm format makes the book comfortable to read and ideal for taking on trips.


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Specifications

ISBN978-83-7779-693-1
AuthorWalter Scott
BindingTwarda
TypeKsiążki
Edition1
TranslatorTeresa Świderska
Year of publication2021
PublisherMG
Number of pages576
Release date2021-03-23
Age category+
Format154x215 mm

Walter Scott Waverley or sixty years ago - historical novel in hardcover

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