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Walter Scott

  • Lawrence Templeton
  • Jedediah Cleishbotham
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  • Clutterbuck
  • Laurence Templeton
  • Malachi Malagrowther
15 agosto 1771 – 21 settembre 1832
Walter Scott
The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte (Volume I)
From Montrose to Culloden
Ivanhoe
Ivanhoe
Ivanhoe
Lucia di Lammermoor. The bride of Lammermoor. Opera in three acts
  • Ivanhoe

    Riletto da Mino Milani

    Ivanhoe
  • From Montrose to Culloden

    Bonnie Prince Charlie and Scotland's Romantic Age

    • 384pagine
    • 14 ore di lettura

    The final section of this classic work delves into Scotland's rich history, encapsulating pivotal events and figures leading up to the author's era. Through engaging storytelling, it explores themes of national identity and cultural heritage, offering readers a vivid portrayal of Scotland's evolution. Scott's narrative style combines historical detail with personal reflection, making the past accessible and compelling for contemporary audiences. This volume serves as both a historical account and a tribute to the spirit of Scotland.

    From Montrose to Culloden
  • The biography offers a significant contemporary perspective on France during the Napoleonic Era, drawing from Sir Walter Scott's firsthand experiences at the Battle of Waterloo and conversations with officers involved. His narrative is bolstered by access to British government archives concerning Napoleon's exile in St. Helena, ensuring a level of accuracy and depth in his portrayal of the historical figure. This work stands out as an essential contribution to the understanding of Napoleon's impact and the era's complexities.

    The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte (Volume I)
  • This collection of lectures delves into the intriguing topic of evil spirits and their interactions with humanity. Originally published in 1843, it offers a compelling exploration of the nature of these entities and the implications of their contact with people. Through a blend of historical context and philosophical inquiry, the work examines the beliefs and fears surrounding the supernatural, providing insight into the cultural attitudes of its time.

    The Existence of Evil Spirits Proved
  • Trieste Publishing focuses on delivering high-quality reproductions of classic literature, both fiction and non-fiction, sourced from libraries and private collections worldwide. Each title is carefully scanned to replicate the original, minimizing imperfections like blurred text or missing pages. Their rigorous quality control ensures that readers receive a faithful reproduction, enhancing the experience of owning classic works. The collection is available for individual purchases or bulk orders, catering to diverse reader needs while maintaining exceptional standards.

    The Poetical Works of Walter Scott, in Twelve Volumes, Vol. III
  • Hermetica

    Volume Two

    • 496pagine
    • 18 ore di lettura

    The book features a collection of Greek and Latin writings attributed to Hermes Trismegistus, focusing on religious and philosophical teachings. It includes extensive notes, commentary, and addenda by Walter Scott, enhancing the reader's understanding of these ancient texts. First published in 1924, this four-volume work serves as a significant resource for those interested in the intersection of spirituality and philosophy in classical literature.

    Hermetica
  • The biography offers a detailed and authoritative account of Napoleon, shaped by Sir Walter Scott's firsthand experiences at the Battle of Waterloo and discussions with participating officers. His access to British archives on Napoleon's exile in St. Helena further enhances the accuracy of his narrative. This work is a significant contemporary resource for understanding France during the Napoleonic Era, reflecting Scott's unique insights and research into this pivotal historical figure.

    The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte (Volume II)