by Walter Scott · Orbis · tapa dura · ISBN 9788440202192
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«La novia de Lammermoor» is the historical novel by Walter Scott, published by Orbis in hardback (299 pages, in Spanish).
The story is set in 17th-century Scotland and follows the romance between Lucy Ashton and Edgar, Master of Ravenswood, conditioned by the enmity between their families and by a prophecy announcing a tragic fate. The opposition of Lady Ashton and the intrigues of the local nobility turn the young lovers' affection into an impossible conflict.
Novel framed in the series «Tales of My Landlord» (third series, first part); originally published in 1819.
For readers of historical and classic romantic fiction, with an interest in 17th-century Scotland and Gothic romanticism.
Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet, was a Scottish novelist, poet and historian. Many of his works remain classics of European and Scottish literature. He is known for his Waverley novels (1814–1831), which were, for nearly a century, among the most popular and widely read novels in Europe. He is also known for his narrative poems Marmion (1808) and The Lady of the Lake (1810). He greatly influenced European and American literature.
