··· lezzter Preis 0.99€ ··· 9783849645342 ··· 1036145471 ··· This is the fully illustrated and extended annotated edition including a rare and extensive biographical essay on the author, his life and works plus a wealth of illustrations. In a historical sense ` Redgauntlet` is a sequel to `` Waverley.`` It takes up the action some eighteen` years later, at `that point of time when the Chevalier Charles Edward, though fallen into the sere and yellow leaf, was yet meditating a second attempt, which could scarcely have been more hopeless than his first.` Mr. Alexander Fairford, a worthy advocate of Edinburgh, has received into his home, for his son Alan`s sake, an impulsive young man known as Darsie Latimer. Darsie has an ample income and is assured of a legacy upon reaching the age of twenty-five but meanwhile knows nothing of his family history and is warned not to venture into England. The two young men have a David and Jonathan affection, although Mr. Fairford eyes Darsie`s harum-scarum tendencies with disapproval. Alan enters the law, while Darsie sets forth on a jaunt to Dumfries, writing back chatty letters to his friend, who replies in kind. At Solway Firth, Darsie escapes the dangers of tide and quicksand by the intervention of a taciturn stranger, who conducts him grudgingly to an out-of-the-way and mysterious home, where Darsie is sheltered for the night .... Hersteller: Jazzybee Verlag Marke: Jazzybee Verlag EAN: 9783849645342 Kat: Nonbooks/Belletristik/Erzählende Literatur/Historische Romane, Erzählungen Lieferzeit: Sofort lieferbar Versandkosten: Ab 20¤ Versandkostenfrei in Deutschland Icon: https://www.inforius-bilder.de/bild/?I=YS1QCRS3jcNzstu6%2BX0nx3mrZeNNzhxb6DZ3914WlfA%3D Bild:
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