Publisher's Synopsis
The Bride of Lammermoor is a novel written by Sir Walter Scott, which is part of his Waverley Novels series. The story is set in 17th century Scotland and follows the tragic love story of Lucy Ashton and Edgar Ravenswood, two young lovers from rival families. The Ashton family is wealthy and powerful, while the Ravenswood family has fallen on hard times. Despite their families' feuds, Lucy and Edgar fall deeply in love and plan to marry in secret. However, their plans are thwarted by Lucy's ambitious brother, who has other plans for his sister's future. As the story unfolds, the lovers face numerous obstacles and challenges, including betrayal, deception, and tragedy. The novel is a powerful exploration of love, family, and the consequences of our actions. Scott's masterful storytelling and vivid descriptions of Scotland's rugged landscape make The Bride of Lammermoor a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers today.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.
