Marmion A Tale of Flodden Field : a Poem, in Six Cantos: Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field in Six Cantos: Walter Scott's Epic Poem Brings History to Life by Walter ScottPrabhat Prakashan, 1 de gen. 1844 - 266 pàgines Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field in Six Cantos by Walter Scott is an epic historical poem set in 16th-century Scotland during the tumultuous times of the Battle of Flodden. This gripping narrative explores themes of honor, love, betrayal, and the devastating consequences of war, capturing the reader's imagination with its vivid descriptions and captivating storytelling. Key Aspects of The Book “Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field: Walter Scott: Walter Scott, born in 1771, was a Scottish historical novelist, poet, and playwright. Often referred to as the Father of the Historical Novel, Scott's works, including Ivanhoe and Waverley, transported readers to different eras, weaving intricate tales of adventure, romance, and heroism against vivid historical backdrops. Scott's novels played a significant role in popularizing historical fiction, blending meticulously researched historical events with captivating storytelling. His impact on the literary landscape endures, with his works remaining beloved classics that transport readers to bygone times. |
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