Description
The Heart of Mid-Lothian by Sir Walter Scott is a profound historical novel set in 18th-century Edinburgh, capturing the moral complexities of its time. The story revolves around the character of Jeanie Deans, a strong and principled young woman who embarks on a perilous journey to save her sister from the gallows. As she navigates a landscape rife with class conflict and injustice, Jeanie embodies the themes of loyalty, faith, and redemption. Scott masterfully intertwines personal struggles with the backdrop of societal issues, such as the consequences of political upheaval and the workings of the justice system. The narrative is rich in detail, bringing to life the vibrant tapestry of Edinburgh’s streets and the characters that populate them. With its compelling plot and deeply human characters, 'The Heart of Mid-Lothian' remains a timeless exploration of love, sacrifice, and moral conviction, solidifying Scott’s place as a cornerstone of Scottish literature.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Walter Scott 20.45 21.45
Published Date - 2026-07-24
ISBN - 9609441366075
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.9 cm
Page Count - 530
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