Peveril of the Peak

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Peveril of the Peak, published in 1822 by Sir Walter Scott, is a historical novel set against the backdrop of 17th-century England during the tumultuous times of the English Civil War and the Restoration. The story follows the life of Edward Peveril, a young nobleman who grapples with family loyalties, love, and the political intrigues of the period. Scott intricately blends romance and adventure with rich historical detail, bringing to life iconic locations such as the Peak District and the town of Castleton. The novel explores themes of loyalty, honor, and the complexities of human relationships amidst social upheaval. Scott's masterful storytelling is characterized by a vivid cast of characters, each embodying the struggles and aspirations of their time. A reflection on the tensions between tradition and progress, Peveril of the Peak remains a compelling read, offering insights into both personal and historical narratives.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Walter Walter Scott


Published Date - 2025-10-25

ISBN - 9609441280296

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.9 cm

Page Count - 518

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