Publisher's Synopsis
The Heart of Mid-Lothian is a historical novel written by Sir Walter Scott, first published in 1818. The novel is set in 18th-century Scotland and follows the story of two sisters, Jeanie and Effie Deans. Jeanie is a virtuous and hardworking young woman who is determined to help her sister, who has been wrongfully accused of infanticide and sentenced to death. The novel explores themes of justice, forgiveness, and the power of love and family bonds. This particular edition of the novel, published in 1893, is the second volume of a two-volume set. It includes an introduction by the editor, as well as notes and annotations throughout the text to provide historical and literary context. The Heart of Mid-Lothian is widely regarded as one of Scott's greatest works, and this edition is a valuable resource for scholars and fans of classic literature alike.In Two Volumes.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.
