After the release of the historical novel written by Walter Scott ‘Rob Roy’ many critics honored the writer with comparisons with the level of Shakespeare’s work. The novel was also favourably recognised by readers — its entire circulation — 10 thousand copies (at that time an impressive figure) was sold within two weeks. The main character Francis Osbaldistone has a fight with his father, the head of the trading house, and he sends him to his uncle in the north of England. There, in the castle of his uncle, a series of adventures begins. Soon, Frank acquainted with the mysterious and powerful stranger Rob Roy, who provides him with invaluable help. Pretty illustrations by Elena Odarich provide you with new impressions from reading this legendary story.
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