Reseña del libro "The Heart of Midlothian: The Works of Sir Walter Scott (en Inglés)"
The Heart of Midlothian is a classic novel by Sir Walter Scott, one of the most celebrated writers of the Romantic era. Set in 18th century Scotland, the novel tells the story of Jeanie Deans, a young woman from a poor family who sets out on a journey to London to plead for the life of her sister, who has been wrongly accused of murder. Along the way, Jeanie encounters a range of colorful characters, including the notorious thief and murderer George Staunton, who is also linked to her sister's case.As Jeanie navigates the treacherous world of 18th century Scotland and England, she must confront her own moral code and the limitations of her social position. The novel is a powerful exploration of justice, forgiveness, and the complexities of human relationships, and it remains a beloved classic of Scottish literature.This edition of The Heart of Midlothian is part of The Works of Sir Walter Scott, a comprehensive collection of Scott's novels, poems, and other writings. It includes an introduction by the editor, as well as notes and annotations to help readers navigate the historical and cultural context of the novel. With its vivid characters, gripping plot, and timeless themes, The Heart of Midlothian is a must-read for fans of classic literature and Scottish history alike.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1905 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
