The Bagpipers (1890)

The Bagpipers (1890)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The Bagpipers is a novel written by the French author George Sand and originally published in 1890. The story revolves around a young Scottish girl named Margot who falls in love with a bagpiper named Ian. Despite their different social statuses, the two embark on a passionate love affair that is ultimately doomed by societal expectations and class differences.The novel is set in the Scottish Highlands and features vivid descriptions of the landscape and culture of the region. Sand's writing style is characterized by her use of lyrical language and her exploration of themes such as love, freedom, and the struggle for social equality.The Bagpipers is a classic work of French literature that has been translated into many languages and continues to be widely read and studied today. It offers a poignant and timeless portrayal of the complexities of human relationships and the challenges of navigating societal norms and expectations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781165807642
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 410
Weight: 544g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 21mm