Peveril of the Peak [Paperback]

Walter, Sir Scott (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: September 27, 2006

William, the Conqueror of England, was, or supposed himself to be, the father of a certain William Peveril, who attended him to the battle of Hastings, and there distinguished himself.

Editorial Reviews

Review

The standard of work is to be commended highly. It is also a testament to the perseverance of the editor herself in producing such an exemplary volume to a new readership. -- Anthony Mandal Studies in Hogg and His World Reviving... a seldom remembered novel, the editor invite[s] us to share [her] vision of an energetically creative Scott whose imaginative works can still surprise and affect us. -- Regina Hewitt Scottish Literary Review The standard of work is to be commended highly. It is also a testament to the perseverance of the editor herself in producing such an exemplary volume to a new readership. Reviving... a seldom remembered novel, the editor invite[s] us to share [her] vision of an energetically creative Scott whose imaginative works can still surprise and affect us. --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.

About the Author

Alison Lumsden is a Lecturer in English in the University of Aberdeen.

--This text refers to the Hardcover edition.

Product Details

• Paperback: 598 pages
• Publisher: BiblioBazaar (September 27, 2006)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1426427808
• ISBN-13: 978-1426427800
• Product Dimensions: 8 x 5 x 1.3 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #7,816,754 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)