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Rob Roy — Complete

by Walter Scott

Adventure · History · Novel

Open Library OL863587W

Rob Roy is probably set, the year of the first Jacobite rising, and the social and economic background to that event are an important element in the novel, though it is not treated directly. The depiction of Rob Roy bears little relation to the historical figure: "there are two Rob Roys.

About the author

Walter Scott (1771–1832) is represented here by 12 public-domain titles, including Guy Mannering, Or, the Astrologer — Volume 01, Guy Mannering, Or, the Astrologer — Volume 02, and Guy Mannering; or, The Astrologer — Complete. This page is a shelf list: the books are read on Open Library, not stored here. More of this shelf for Walter Scott.

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