The Betrothed

by Walter Scott

Book Overview

The Betrothed (1825) is one of the Waverley novels by Sir Walter Scott. Set in the Welsh Marches in the 12th century it is the first of two Tales of the Crusaders, the second being The Talisman.

Parts of the novel were incorporated into Francesco Maria Piave's libretto for Giuseppe Verdi's 1857 opera, Aroldo, itself a re-working of an earlier Verdi opera, Stiffelio.

At the beginning of April 1824, two months before...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1636371981
• ISBN13: 9781636371986
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: Bibliotech Press
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"