{"product_id":"waverley-or-tis-sixty-years-since-complete","title":"Waverley; or, 'Tis sixty years since — Complete","description":"\u003cp\u003eWaverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since is a seminal historical novel by Sir Walter Scott, first published in 1814. Often regarded as the first historical novel in English literature, it transports readers to the tumultuous times of the Jacobite uprising in Scotland during the 1745 rebellion. The story follows Edward Waverley, a young Englishman who becomes embroiled in the conflict as he searches for adventure and purpose.Scott masterfully weaves political intrigue, romance, and rich Scottish landscapes into the narrative, creating a vivid backdrop for Waverley's journey of self-discovery. The novel is renowned for its complex characters, particularly the noble Highland clansmen and their struggle for freedom against English rule. As Waverley grapples with his loyalties and identity, Scott explores themes of heroism, honor, and the clash of cultures. This enduring classic remains relevant for its historical insights and poetic prose, making it a must-read for fans of literary history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Booksclassic","offers":[{"title":"Perfect Bound","offer_id":50389849604400,"sku":"9609441255294","price":15.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.thegreatbritishbookshop.co.uk\/products\/waverley-or-tis-sixty-years-since-complete","provider":"The Great British Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}