Saint Ronan's Well / / Walter Scott, Mark Weinstein.
Find Out What Scott Really WroteGoing back to the original manuscripts, a team of scholars has uncovered what Scott originally wrote and intended his public to read before errors, misreadings and expurgations crept in during production.The Edinburgh Edition offers you:A clean, corrected textTextual...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©1995 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Edinburgh Edition of the Waverley Novels : EEWN
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (508 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- FOREWORD -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- GENERAL INTRODUCTION -- SAINT RONAN’S WELL -- VOLUME I -- VOLUME II -- VOLUME III -- ESSAY ON THE TEXT -- EMENDATION LIST -- END-OF-LINE HYPHENS -- HISTORICAL NOTE -- GLOSSARY |
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Summary: | Find Out What Scott Really WroteGoing back to the original manuscripts, a team of scholars has uncovered what Scott originally wrote and intended his public to read before errors, misreadings and expurgations crept in during production.The Edinburgh Edition offers you:A clean, corrected textTextual historiesExplanatory notesVerbal changes from the first-edition textFull glossariesTitle DescriptionMeg Dods, a sentimental virago, keeps a rundown inn in a derelict Tweedale village, while the young Laird is living way beyond his means. When a nearby spring becomes a Spa, life changes as a hotel and a troop of social climbers move in. But this is not a tale of antique virtue giving way to decadent ostentation: although the gang at the ‘Well’ dance the seven deadly sins, everyone in the book has feet of clay. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781474433020 9783110780475 |
DOI: | 10.1515/9781474433020 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Walter Scott, Mark Weinstein. |