""Lay of the Last Minstrel"" is a long narrative poem written by Sir Walter Scott and published in 1805. The poem tells the story of the love between Lady Margaret and Lord Cranstoun, which is threatened by a feud between their families. The minstrel, who sings the tale, is the last of his kind and is invited to perform at the wedding of Margaret and Cranstoun. The poem is set in the Scottish Borders and features supernatural elements such as witches and fairies. It is written in six cantos, each with its own distinct theme and structure. The poem is considered a masterpiece of Romantic literature and is known for its vivid descriptions of nature and its use of Scottish dialect.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
""Lay of the Last Minstrel"" is a long narrative poem written by Sir Walter Scott and published in 1805. The poem tells the story of the love between Lady Margaret and Lord Cranstoun, which is threatened by a feud between their families. The minstrel, who sings the tale, is the last of his kind and is invited to perform at the wedding of Margaret and Cranstoun. The poem is set in the Scottish Borders and features supernatural elements such as witches and fairies. It is written in six cantos, each with its own distinct theme and structure. The poem is considered a masterpiece of Romantic literature and is known for its vivid descriptions of nature and its use of Scottish dialect.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Walter Scott's classic poem The Lay of the Last Minstrel is a timeless work of art, featuring vivid and memorable characters, a rich and evocative setting, and some of the most beautiful and lyrical...
Title: The Lay of the Last Minstrel, a poem.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest...
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional...
A romantic epic poem set in the Scottish Borders in the 16th century, it tells the story of two lovers caught in the feud between their two families. Filled with pageantry, adventure, and...
Delight in this witty and satirical parody of one of Sir Walter Scott's most popular works. John Roby, a contemporary of Scott, turns the earlier author's narrative into a comedy of errors, following...
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