Lammermoorin morsian by Walter Scott

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Author Scott, Walter, 1771-1832
Translator Krohn, Julius, 1835-1888
Uniform Title The bride of Lammermoor. Finnish
Title Lammermoorin morsian
Note Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bride_of_Lammermoor
Note Reading ease score: 35.3 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Lammermoorin morsian" by Walter Scott is a historical novel written in the early 19th century. Set in a tumultuous period of Scottish history, it centers around the character Lord Ravenswood, whose family has fallen from grace. The narrative unfolds themes of revenge, loss, and the complexities of social power dynamics, especially in relation to Lord Ravenswood's struggle against his usurping rival, William Ashton. At the start of the story, the desolation of Ravenswood’s once-proud family castle becomes evident, symbolizing the decline of nobility and the heritage that was once connected to Scottish history. Ravenswood's struggles intensify as he grapples with the legacy of his family's noble past, his father’s recent death, and the contempt towards Ashton, the man who now possesses what once belonged to him. Tensions rise during the funeral of Lord Ravenswood, leading to a confrontation that sets the stage for future conflict. The stage is set for a dramatic exploration of themes like loyalty and betrayal, as characters navigate the treacherous waters of ambition and revenge. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Historical fiction
Subject Psychological fiction
Subject Love stories
Subject Scotland -- Fiction
Subject Women murderers -- Fiction
Subject Arranged marriage -- Fiction
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