Marmion

A Tale of Flodden Field

Autori

• Walter Scott

Parametri

• 192 pagine
• 7 ore di lettura

• Classici
• Letteratura britannica
• Narrativa
• Poesia
• Prosa storica

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Set in the 16th century, the story revolves around Lord Marmion's ruthless pursuit of Clara, who is engaged to Sir Ralph De Wilton. Using deceit, Marmion forges a letter that leads to Sir Wilton's exile, prompting Clara to seek refuge in a convent. There, Constance, Marmion's mistress, faces punishment for her broken vows and vows revenge for her friends. The narrative unfolds with themes of romance, chivalry, and honor, featuring unexpected twists and epic battles, while providing insight into the cultural dynamics of England and Scotland during this period.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2021

(In brossura)