Tales of the Crusaders V2 - Scott Walter

""Tales of the Crusaders V2: The Betrothed"" is a historical novel written by Sir Walter Scott and first published in 1825. The book is the second in a series of four novels that follow the adventures of various characters during the Crusades. The story is set in medieval Scotland and follows the romantic adventures of Lady Eveline, a young noblewoman who is betrothed to Sir Hugo, a ruthless and manipulative baron. Lady Eveline is deeply unhappy with the arranged marriage and seeks refuge in a nearby abbey, where she meets Father Eustace, a wise and compassionate monk. As Lady Eveline struggles to escape Sir Hugo's clutches and find true love, she becomes embroiled in a web of political intrigue and religious conflict. Along the way, she encounters a cast of colorful characters, including knights, monks, and even a band of outlaws. Scott's vivid descriptions of medieval life and his nuanced portrayal of the characters make ""Tales of the Crusaders V2: The Betrothed"" a fascinating and engaging read for anyone interested in historical fiction. The novel also explores themes of love, loyalty, and honor, making it a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers today.In Four Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

EAN: 9781104475291