Anne Of Geierstein, Volume 1

Anne of Geierstein, Volume 1

by Sir Walter Scott

Anne of Geierstein is a historical novel set in 15th-century Switzerland, during the Burgundian Wars. The story follows the adventures of Anne of Geierstein, a young woman who is caught up in the conflict between the Swiss and the Burgundians. Anne is a strong and resourceful woman, and she must use all of her wits and courage to survive in this dangerous time. Along the way, she meets a variety of characters, including a handsome young knight named Arthur Philipson. Anne and Arthur fall in love, but their relationship is forbidden by Anne's father. The novel is full of action, adventure, and romance, and it provides a fascinating glimpse into a turbulent period of European history.

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Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet was a Scottish historical novelist, poet, playwright, and historian. Many of his works remain classics of both English-language literature and Scottish literature. F...

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