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Since it hath pleased the Almighty God, out of his infinite mercy, so to make us happy, by restoring of our native King to us, and us unto our native liberty through him, that now the good may say, magna temporum felicitas ubi sentire quoe velis, et dicere licet quoe sentias,... Read Full Overview

Woodstock, or The Cavalier. A Tale of the Year Sixteen Hundred and Fifty-one (1826) is a historical novel by Walter Scott. Set just after the English Civil War, it was inspired by the legend of the Good Devil of Woodstock, which in 1649 supposedly tormented parliamentary commissioners... Read Full Overview

Woodstock, or The Cavalier. A Tale of the Year Sixteen Hundred and Fifty-one (1826) is a historical novel by Sir Walter Scott, one of the Waverley novels. Set just after the English Civil War, it was inspired by the legend of the Good Devil of Woodstock, which in 1649 supposedly... Read Full Overview

Woodstock, or The Cavalier. A Tale of the Year Sixteen Hundred and Fifty-one (1826) is a historical novel by Walter Scott. Set just after the English Civil War, it was inspired by the legend of the Good Devil of Woodstock, which in 1649 supposedly tormented parliamentary commissioners... Read Full Overview

Woodstock opens in farce, yet it is one of Scott's darkest novels. It deals with revolution, to Scott the most disturbing of all subjects: 'it appears that every step we made towards liberty, has but brought us in view of more terrific perils'. Written during the financial crisis... Read Full Overview

In "Woodstock," Walter Scott masterfully intertwines historical fiction and romance, set against the backdrop of the English Civil War. Written in 1826, this novel serves as both a narrative exploration of tumultuous political tension and a poignant reflection on themes of loyalty,... Read Full Overview

Woodstock, or The Cavalier. A Tale of the Year Sixteen Hundred and Fifty-one (1826) is a historical novel by Sir Walter Scott, one of the Waverley novels. Set just after the English Civil War, it was inspired by the legend of the Good Devil of Woodstock, which in 1649 supposedly... Read Full Overview

Sir Walter Scott's "Woodstock; or, The Cavalier" transports readers to a pivotal moment in British history: the tumultuous years of the English Civil War and the subsequent Restoration. Set against the backdrop of the Commonwealth and Protectorate period (1649-1660), this... Read Full Overview

Sir Walter Scott's "Woodstock; or, The Cavalier" transports readers to a pivotal moment in British history: the tumultuous years of the English Civil War and the subsequent Restoration. Set against the backdrop of the Commonwealth and Protectorate period (1649-1660), this... Read Full Overview

Woodstock ou le Cavalier (Woodstock; or The Cavalier) est un roman historique de l'auteur ?cossais Walter Scott, paru le 28 avril 1826 sous la signature par l'auteur de Waverley, Histoires du temps des croisades, etc. Le r?cit se d?roule en Angleterre, dans les prolongements... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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Woodstock is a classic novel by Sir Walter Scott. Set during the English Civil War, the book tells the story of a group of Royalists who take refuge in Woodstock Manor. With its rich historical detail and engrossing plot, this is a must-read for fans of historical fiction.

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This beautifully illustrated edition of Sir Walter Scott's classic Woodstock is a must-have for any literary enthusiast. The novel tells the story of a group of royalists who flee to the English countryside during the English Civil War. The story is full of intrigue, romance,... Read Full Overview

Viaja al siglo XVII y descubre la historia de Inglaterra durante el tiempo de Cromwell con esta obra de Walter Scott que te llevar a trav s de un emocionante relato lleno de intriga y aventura.

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview