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Wenowapproachthesecond step in Scott's life. In the course of longdream ofyouthful love was am. Little has been told, perhaps divulged, ofthereasons forthe final decision; the linesabove alluded! To aviolet in the followingcollection,) cannot be regarded as strict cv thefacts; andscott's stern habitofrepressionwhemhefdtmoshhas t fromusnotonlywhat hewascompelled tobear, buthowheboreit. He dark hour during a solitary ride in Perthshire; the wise sympathy of (afterwards Countess of Purgstall) was some little aid; but the won inwardly, and the evidence appears strong, that, like all passion supp deference to ideas of manlinus or philosophy, this worked in himsviti fever. However these things may have been, next year he married (d a pretty Mdlle. Charpentier, (daughter to a French lady, one of the emigrants.) whom he met and wooed at the little watering-place, Gil Cumberland - a village which he afterwards described in his only novel temporary life, the tragic St. Ronan's Well. A very brief acquaints cededtheirengagement; itisprobable thatthe congruityof sentiment: between them was comparatively slight and at the distance of sixtyyeai and more, it may be allowable to add that although attended by con happiness, faithful atuchment on his wife's part, and much that gave to life, this marriage does not appear to have fully satisfied the poe nature.
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- Publication date2020
- ISBN 10 0259391409
- ISBN 13 9780259391401
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages623
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a critical exploration of the life and work of Sir Walter Scott, focusing on the deep personal beliefs and influences that shaped his literary creations. It examines the complexities and contradictions of Scott's character, illuminating the profound romantic and nationalist passions that animated his writing, capturing both the heroic spirit and the wrenching realities of Scottish history. The author presents Scott as a man of deep feeling and humanity, whose work reflected the social and cultural tensions of his time. The book argues that Scott's enduring legacy lies in his ability to articulate the collective consciousness of a nation, exploring themes of love, loss, loyalty, and the indomitable human spirit in the face of adversity. By contextualizing Scott within the broader literary and historical landscape, this book offers valuable insights into the man and his multifaceted work that continues to resonate with readers today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780259391401_0
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