Marmion: A Tale Of Flodden Field by Walter Scott

"Marmion: A Tale Of Flodden Field" by Walter Scott is a historical romance in verse published in 1808. Set in sixteenth-century Scotland and England, the poem follows Lord Marmion, a favorite of Henry VIII, who schemes to win a wealthy woman through treachery and betrayal. When his plot ruins an innocent knight and his former mistress seeks revenge, Marmion's ambitions lead him toward the fateful Battle of Flodden in 1513, where honor, justice, and redemption will be decided on the battlefield. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Scott, Walter, 1771-1832
Editor Morley, Henry, 1822-1894
Title Marmion: A Tale Of Flodden Field
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marmion_(poem)
Credits Transcribed from the 1888 Cassell & Company edition by Sandra Laythorpe and David Price
Reading Level Reading ease score: 73.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Flodden, Battle of, England, 1513 -- Poetry
Category Text
eBook-No. 4010
Release Date
Last Update Sep 16, 2014
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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