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Marmion: A Tale Of Flodden Field

By Walter Scott

Marmion: A Tale Of Flodden Field Poetry

Marmion: A Tale Of Flodden Field

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In "Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field," Walter Scott masterfully intertwines historical narrative with poetic eloquence to recount the events surrounding the Battle of Flodden in 1513. The novel employs a rich, romantic style, characterized by vivid descriptions and dramatic dialogues, immersing readers in the tumultuous backdrop of 16th-century Scotland. Scott explores themes of honor, betrayal, and the fierce loyalty of Scottish chivalry, while drawing on the poignant cultural conflicts of the time, effectively blending historical fact with captivating fiction to create an enduring literary work. Walter Scott, a pivotal figure in the development of the historical novel, was deeply influenced by Scotland's royal history and folklore. His keen interest in Scottish traditions and narratives is evident in this work, where he reflects on the personal and national struggles during a significant period in Scottish history. Scott's multifaceted career as a poet, novelist, and historian informs his writing, allowing him to present complex characters and intricate plots that resonate with both historical accuracy and emotional depth. "Marmion" is highly recommended for readers who appreciate a blend of historical insight and narrative artistry. It offers not only a thrilling exploration of a critical moment in Scottish history but also a profound meditation on the nature of heroism and national identity. Engage with Scott's vivid storytelling and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Scotland's past.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
144
Release Date:
2023-05-24
Publication Date:
2023-05-24
Publisher:
e-artnow
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
8027381150
ISBN13:
9788027381159
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
220 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
9 cm
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