Woodstock (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

by Sir Walter Scott

Overview

Woodstock is considered the darkest of Scott’s novels, written during a period of great tumult in the author’s life. Set during the English Civil War, the story imagines treachery, a love triangle, and the escape of Charles II in 1651, as well as his triumphant return to London eight years later.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781411443792
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble
Publication date:	11/01/2011
Series:	Barnes & Noble Digital Library
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	724
File size:	621 KB

About the Author

Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) was a Scottish writer generally credited with being one of the chief inventors and innovators of the historical novel. He was immensely popular during his lifetime, and his books are still widely read today. Scott authored the noted novels Ivanhoe, Rob Roy, and Waverly.