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Walter Scott’s Rebecca: Medieval Maiden or Enlightenment Enigma?

Posted on April 15, 2016 by readinghistory

by Dr Rebecca Rist The writer Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) is perhaps best known today for his romantic medieval novel Ivanhoe, which was published in 1819. As an antiquarian and literary genius Scott loved the medieval world, yet he was … Continue reading →

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Walter Scott’s Rebecca: Medieval Maiden or Enlightenment Enigma?

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