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When Francis Osbaldistone is banished to Scotland by his father,
he discovers a political situation as turbulent and wild as the land itself, and he is drawn to the noble and charismatic outlaw Robert Roy MacGregor, whose daring exploits ...
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Sir Walter Scott (1771 1832) was a popular Scottish historical
novelist and poet. Scott was the first English language author to have international popularity during his lifetime. His novels remain popular today. His most famous works include Ivanhoe, Rob ...
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Scott's young hero Francis Osbaldistone is plunged into the intrigue
and adventure of the 1715 Jacobite Rebellion when he is falsely accused of highway robbery on his journey to the North of England. In his fight for both love ...