St. Ronan's Well: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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St. Ronan's Well is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Scott, Walter (1771–1832).
Catalogue synopsis
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"St. Ronan's Well" by Walter Scott is a novel first published in 1824. Set in a fashionable Scottish spa town, it tells the story of two half-brothers—Valentine Bulmer, Earl of Etherington, and Francis Tyrrel—who both seek to marry Clara Mowbray. Their rivalry conceals dark secrets from the past, including betrayal, a mysterious ceremony, and deception. As tensions escalate through duels and gambling debts, the truth threatens to destroy Clara and expose the earl's carefully constructed lies.
Book and edition facts
- Title: St. Ronan's Well
- Author credits: Scott, Walter (1771–1832)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Black humor
- Country life -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Scotland -- Fiction
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- Category: British Literature
- Category: Novels
- Historical Fiction
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