This pioneering historical novel is about the life of the Scottish patriot Sir William Wallace, who fought against the Normans for Scottish freedom. Published in 1810, it was one of the literary sources for the Academy Award-winning film, Braveheart, and remains popular in Scotland today.
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Jane Porter (1776-1850) was a Scottish novelist who helped to popularize the historical novel in such works as Thaddeus of Warsaw (1803) and The Scottish Chiefs (1810). During her time her work was controversial and The Scottish Chiefs was banned by Napoleon in France.
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Sprache Englisch ● Format EPUB ● Seiten 436 ● ISBN 9781411436343 ● Dateigröße 0.8 MB ● Alter 99-17 Jahre ● Verlag Barnes & Noble ● Erscheinungsjahr 2011 ● herunterladbar 24 Monate ● Währung EUR ● ID 5862601 ● Kopierschutz Adobe DRM
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