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The Betrothed (Edinburgh Edition of the Waverley Novels) by Scott, Walter; Ellis, J. B.; Alexander, J. H.; Hewitt, David is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Betrothed (Edinburgh Edition of the Waverley Novels) about?
Set at the time of the Third Crusade (1189 - 92), The Betrothed is the first of Scott's Tales of the Crusaders. The betrothed is Eveline, daughter of a Norman noble, who is a victim of the Crusade in that her intended husband is required by the Church to fulfil his vow to join the war and departs for three years. The full horror of an arranged marriage, and of being a possible prize as men seek to gain possession of her is vividly realised--the heroine is never free; her fate is always determine
Who reads The Betrothed (Edinburgh Edition of the Waverley Novels)?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Scott, Walter; Ellis, J. B.; Alexander, J. H.; Hewitt, David
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press ; Columbia University Press
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780231107204
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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