Author: | Walter Scott | ISBN: | 9783962723507 |
Publisher: | Otbebookpublishing | Publication: | April 18, 2018 |
Imprint: | Otbebookpublishing | Language: | English |
Author: | Walter Scott |
ISBN: | 9783962723507 |
Publisher: | Otbebookpublishing |
Publication: | April 18, 2018 |
Imprint: | Otbebookpublishing |
Language: | English |
Set against the backdrop of the Popish Plot to overturn Charles II, Peveril of the Peak explores the on-going tensions between Cavalier and Puritan loyalties during the fraught years of Restoration England. Ranging from Derbyshire to the Isle of Man and culminating in London, it is a novel which interweaves political intrigue, personal responsibilities and the ways in which the forces of history are played out. (Goodreads)
Set against the backdrop of the Popish Plot to overturn Charles II, Peveril of the Peak explores the on-going tensions between Cavalier and Puritan loyalties during the fraught years of Restoration England. Ranging from Derbyshire to the Isle of Man and culminating in London, it is a novel which interweaves political intrigue, personal responsibilities and the ways in which the forces of history are played out. (Goodreads)