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Part of the Oxford Reading Tree series for young readers, this story tells of the...

Old Mortality (1816), which many consider the finest of Scott's Waverley novels, is a...

Far and wide was 'Redgauntlet' hated and feared. Men thought he had a direct compact...

For the most popular of his Scottish romances, published at the end of 1817, Scott drew...

'It was early in a fine summer's day, near the end of the eighteenth century, when a...

The plans of Edgar, Master of Ravenswood to regain his ancient family estate from the...

This novel, which has always been regarded as one of Scott's finest, opens with the...

Set against the backdrop of the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745, Waverley depicts the story...

This generous new selection offers Burns's work as it was first encountered by...

In 1773, James Boswell made a long-planned journey across the Scottish Highlands with...

The 18th century saw Scotland become one of the leading international centres of...

More than a century after the Norman Conquest, England remains a colony of foreign...