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The Fair Maid of Perth (or St. Valentine's Day) is an 1828 novel by Sir Walter Scott, one of the Waverley novels. Inspired by the strange, but historically true, story of the Battle of the North Inch, it is set in Perth (known at the time as Saint John's Toun, i.e. John's Town) and other parts of Scotland around 1400.
The Fair Maid of Perth (La Bella Dama de Perth o La Linda Doncella de Perth en español) es una novela escrita por Walter Scott y publicada el 15 de mayo de 1828. Está inspirada en La Batalla de North Inch y ambientada en Perth (conocida en ese momento como John´s Town) y otras partes de Escocia alrededor del año 1.400.
19 de dic. de 2011 · Learn about the composition, sources, synopsis, reception, and links of Scott's 1828 novel The Fair Maid of Perth, based on a legendary battle and a love story. Explore the historical and literary background of the novel and its characters, such as Robert III, Rothsay, and Henry Smith.
27 de jul. de 2009 · Startled from her repose by the noise of the affray, the Fair Maid of Perth had listened in breathless terror to the sounds of violence and outcry which arose from the street. She had sunk on her knees to pray for assistance, and when she distinguished the voices of neighbours and friends collected for her protection, she remained in ...
1 de abr. de 2005 · The Fair Maid of Perth; Or, St. Valentine's Day by Walter Scott. Read now or download (free!) Similar Books. Readers also downloaded… In Historical Fiction. About this eBook. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.
Set during the reign of King Robert III of Scotland, ‘The Fair Maid of Perth’ is a historical romance novel by the internationally renowned Scottish author, Sir Walter Scott.
11 de sept. de 2020 · The Fair Maid of Perth (or, as it less commonly known, St. Valentine's Day) is a novel by Sir Walter Scott. It is set in the 14th Century in Perth and other parts of Scotland. It was first published in May 15, 1828.
