About “The Monastery: a Romance”
The Monastery: a Romance (1820) is a historical novel by Walter Scott, part of the Waverley series. It takes place in the Scottish Borders during the 1550s, just before the Scottish Reformation. The story revolves around Melrose Abbey, a central location in the narrative. The novel explores the social and religious tensions of the time through its characters and setting. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- First published
- 1820
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