Wandering Willie's Tale (1907)

By Sir Walter Scott

Book Overview

Wandering Willie's Tale is a short story written by the Scottish author Sir Walter Scott in 1824. The story is part of his larger work, Redgauntlet, and is told by a character named Wandering Willie. In the story, Willie recounts a supernatural encounter he had while traveling through the Scottish countryside. He tells of a haunted house and the ghostly apparitions that he saw there. The tale is set in the 18th century and is filled with Scottish dialect and folklore. It is a classic example of Scottish gothic literature and has been praised for its atmospheric descriptions and vivid imagery. The book was first published in 1907 and has since become a beloved classic of Scottish literature.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167160797
• ISBN13: 9781167160790
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"