John Galt

The Entail

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"The Entail: or The Lairds of Grippy" by John Galt is a sweeping generational saga set against the backdrop of the Scottish Highlands. This meticulously prepared edition revives a classic of historical fiction, exploring themes of inheritance, family drama, and the intricate lives of the landed gentry. Galt's novel delves into the complexities of familial relationships and the enduring power of tradition, set within the rich tapestry of Scottish history. Experience the challenges and triumphs of a family grappling with their legacy, as "The Entail" unfolds a compelling story of ambition, loyalty, and the enduring bonds of kinship. A powerful depiction of life in Scotland, this book offers a window into a world shaped by both its majestic landscapes and the intricate dynamics of family life. Rediscover this significant work of Scottish literature. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 450
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 626g
• ISBN-13: 9781023418782
• ISBN-10: 1023418789
• Artikelnr.: 74011932

Autorenporträt

John Galt was a Scottish novelist, entrepreneur, and political and social commentator. Mark Schoenfield is a Professor of English at Vanderbilt University, where he specialises in law and literature and periodical culture. The author of The Professional Wordsworth (Georgia, 1996) and British Periodicals and Romantic Identity: The "Literary Lower Empire" (Palgrave, 2009), a co-winner of the Colby Prize, he was awarded a Guggenheim fellowship for research toward his current project on the Culture of Litigation, 1770-1835. Clare Simmons is a Professor of English at The Ohio State University, USA, and is a specialist in the novel, medievalism and nineteenth-century culture. The former editor of Prose Studies, Simmons is most recently the author of Popular Medievalism in Romantic-Era Britain (2011) and Medievalist Traditions in Nineteenth-Century British Culture: Celebrating the Calendar Year (2021) and the winner of an Armstrong Browning Library Fellowship toward the completion of the latter. She is also the editor of The Entail in the Galt series.