Walter Scott's novel Rob Roy follows a young Englishman, Frank Osbaldistone, to Scotland, where he travels to retrieve a debt. The story is set during the 1715 Jacobite Rising, and Frank becomes embroiled in Jacobite politics when he falls in love. The novel realistically portrays the living conditions of Highland and Lowland Scotland at the time, comparing the natives to "e;savage"e; native Americans.
Though the title character, famous outlaw Rob Roy MacGregor, does appear in the novel, it is not actually about him.
| ISBN: | 9781775415534 |
| Publication date: | 1st June 2009 |
| Author: | Scott, Sir Walter |
| Publisher: | The Floating Press |
| Format: | Ebook |
Walter Scott's novel Rob Roy follows a young Englishman, Frank Osbaldistone, to Scotland, where he travels to retrieve a debt. The story is set during the 1715 Jacobite Rising, and Frank becomes embroiled in Jacobite politics when he falls in love.
Rob Roy features in the following genres: Classic fiction: general and literary
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Rob Roy was written by Scott, Sir Walter and published by The Floating Press
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