Description
Woodstock; or, the Cavalier is a historical novel by Sir Walter Scott, first published in 1826. Set during the tumultuous period of the English Civil War, the story revolves around the life of the protagonist, Henry, who returns to his ancestral home of Woodstock after years in exile. The narrative weaves together themes of loyalty, love, and the clash between royalists and parliamentarians, epitomized by the figure of the Cavalier. Scott's rich characterizations and vivid descriptions bring to life the poignant struggles of a nation torn apart by conflict. As Henry navigates treachery and passion, readers are drawn into a world where history and romance intertwine. The novel not only illustrates personal dilemmas but also reflects the broader socio-political landscape of 17th-century England. Scott’s narrative deftly combines adventure, intrigue, and historical detail, making Woodstock an enduring classic that captures the spirit of its time and the resilience of human nature.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Walter Walter Scott
Published Date - 2025-10-22
ISBN - 9609441245066
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.4 cm
Page Count - 435
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