The Heart of Mid-Lothian - Edinburgh Edition of the Waverley Novels

Walter Scott, David Hewitt, Alison Lumsden

Hardback (30 Mar 2004)

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The Heart of Midlothian presents the story of Jeanie Deans, a dairymaid who journeys to London to big for a reprieve for her sister. Set in the 1730s, the novel dramatises different kinds of justice, including lynching by an Edinburgh mob.

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ISBN:	9780748605705
Publisher:	Edinburgh University Press
Imprint:	Edinburgh University Press
Pub date:	30 Mar 2004
DEWEY:	823.7
DEWEY edition:	22
Language:	English
Number of pages:	770
Weight:	1118g
Height:	222mm
Width:	147mm
Spine width:	48mm