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Redgauntlet (1824) is a historical novel by Sir Walter Scott, one of the Waverley novels, set primarily in Dumfriesshire, southwest Scotland, in 1765, and described by Magnus Magnusson (a point first made by Andrew Lang) as "in a sense, the most autobiographical of Scott's novels."
- Walter Scott
- 1824
Dec 19, 2011 · This page provides a brief summary of the plot of Scott's novel Redgauntlet , the background to its creation and how it was received at the time by critics and the public. Home | Corson Collection | Biography | Works | Image Collection | Recent Publications | Portraits | Correspondence | Forthcoming Events | Links | E-Texts | Contact
Set in the mid-eighteenth century in the fictitious third Jacobite rebellion, Redgauntlet (1824) tells of Darsie Latimer, a student of law who becomes embroiled in a plot to put Prince Charles Edward (aka, Bonnie Prince Charlie) on the British throne.
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Dec 31, 2008 · The Project Gutenberg EBook of Redgauntlet, by Sir Walter Scott This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.
Dec 17, 2020 · Redgauntlet is an historical novel about a fictitious third Jacobite rebellion. It takes place mostly in Dumfriesshire, Scotland, in 1765. It is thought to be the most autobiographical of Scott's novels.
Apr 10, 2014 · Book digitized by Google from the library of Oxford University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.
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Feb 1, 2001 · A historical fiction novel by Scott, set in the 18th century Scotland, featuring a Jacobite plot and a law student. Download or read online for free from Project Gutenberg, a public domain eBook site.
