Rob Roy Contributor(s): Scott, Walter (Author), Duncan, Ian (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0199549885 ISBN-13: 9780199549887 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $9.86 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2008 Annotation: By turns thrilling and comic, Rob Roy contains Scott's most sophisticated treatment of the Scottish Highlands as an imaginary space where the modern and the primitive come together. Newly edited from the Magnum Opus' text of 1830, this edition includes full explanatory notes and a critical introduction exploring the originality and complexity of Scott's achievement. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Literary - Fiction | Historical - General - Fiction | Action & Adventure |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2008482128 |
Lexile Measure: 1560 |
Series: Oxford World's Classics (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 1.01" H x 5.25" W x 7.74" (0.83 lbs) 560 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: By turns thrilling and comic, Rob Roy contains Scott's most sophisticated treatment of the Scottish Highlands as an imaginary space where the modern and the primitive come together. Newly edited from the Magnum Opus' text of 1830, this edition includes full explanatory notes and a critical introduction exploring the originality and complexity of Scott's achievement. About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, voluminous notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more. |