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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and literary career of a renowned author, exploring the fascinating circumstances surrounding the creation and publication of their beloved novels. Set against the backdrop of 18th-century England and Scotland, the narrative offers a glimpse into the social and political climate of the time, including the Jacobite risings and the complex dynamics between English and Scottish identities. The author's journey unfolds through a series of personal anecdotes and reflections, revealing their early passion for literature, their encounters with historical figures, and the challenges they faced in maintaining their anonymity while achieving widespread acclaim. Themes of family, loyalty, and the power of storytelling are interwoven with discussions on the nature of authorship, the relationship between fiction and reality, and the enduring appeal of historical fiction. By offering a unique perspective on the author's creative process and the historical context that shaped their work, this book provides valuable insights into the timeless themes and enduring legacy of their literary contributions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259388982_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9780259388982
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9780259388982
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