Rob Roy by Walter Scott
Publisher: eBooks@Adelaide 2008
ISBN/ASIN: 0613174828
This novel, first published in 1817, achieved a huge success and helped establish the historical novel as a literary form. In rich prose and vivid description, Rob Roy follows the adventures of a businessman's son, Frank Osbaldistone, who is sent to Scotland and finds himself drawn to the powerful, enigmatic figure of Rob Roy MacGregor, the romantic outlaw who fights for justice and dignity for the Scots.
Literature & Fiction Genre Fiction Historical Walter Scott