Count Robert of Paris (Hardcover)

A complete, critically edited edition of the Waverley Novels as Scott originally wrote them The first of Scott's Waverley novels burst upon an astonished world in 1814. Its publication marked the emergence of the modern novel in the western world, influencing all the great 19th-century writers. This edition of Sir Walter Scott's novels captures the original power and freshness of his best-loved novels. Scott originally wrote and intended his public to read before errors, misreadings and expurgations crept in during production. This edition offers: a clean, corrected text; textual histories; explanatory notes; verbal changes from the first-edition text; and full glossaries. this novel focuses on the arrival of the first Crusaders in 1096. During the oath-taking ceremony on the eve of the Crusade, the haughty Count Robert insults the Emperor by seating himself on the imperial throne.

General

Imprint:	Edinburgh University Press
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Edinburgh Edition of the Waverley Novels
Release date:	December 2006
First published:	August 2007
Authors:	Walter Scott
Editors:	J.H. Alexander
Dimensions:	216 x 138 x 22mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	608
ISBN-13:	978-0-7486-0587-3
Categories:	Books > Fiction > General & literary fiction > General Books > Fiction > Genre fiction > Historical fiction Books > Fiction > Special features > Classic fiction
LSN:	0-7486-0587-8
Barcode:	9780748605873

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