The heart of Mid-Lothian
Scott, Walter , Sir (1771-1832)
The heart of Mid-Lothian / Sir Walter Scott ; edited with an introduction and notes by Tony Inglis - London ; New York : Penguin Books , 1994. - lvi, 793 p. ; 20 cm. - Penguin classics .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [li]-lvi).
The Heart of Mid-Lothian is the seventh and finest of Scott's Waverley Novels. Set in the 1730s in a Scotland uneasily united with England, the novel dramatizes different kinds of justice: That meted out by the Edinburgh mob in the lyching of one Captain Porteous, and that encountered by a young girl on trial for infanticide.
9780140431292
95115459
Porteous Riots, 1736----Fiction
Scots---England----Fiction
Women travelers----Fiction
Women prisioners----Fiction
Trials (Murder)----Fiction
Sisters----Fiction
Pardon----Fiction
Great Britain----History----George II, 1727-1776----Fiction
Scotland----History----18th century----Fiction
Historical fiction
Legal stories
PR5317 / .H4 1994
FIC SCO
The heart of Mid-Lothian / Sir Walter Scott ; edited with an introduction and notes by Tony Inglis - London ; New York : Penguin Books , 1994. - lvi, 793 p. ; 20 cm. - Penguin classics .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [li]-lvi).
The Heart of Mid-Lothian is the seventh and finest of Scott's Waverley Novels. Set in the 1730s in a Scotland uneasily united with England, the novel dramatizes different kinds of justice: That meted out by the Edinburgh mob in the lyching of one Captain Porteous, and that encountered by a young girl on trial for infanticide.
9780140431292
95115459
Porteous Riots, 1736----Fiction
Scots---England----Fiction
Women travelers----Fiction
Women prisioners----Fiction
Trials (Murder)----Fiction
Sisters----Fiction
Pardon----Fiction
Great Britain----History----George II, 1727-1776----Fiction
Scotland----History----18th century----Fiction
Historical fiction
Legal stories
PR5317 / .H4 1994
FIC SCO
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