Project Gutenberg 2013-06-07 Public domain in the USA. 184 Scott, Walter 1771 1832 Scott, Sir Walter Malagrowther, Malachi Cleishbotham, Jedediah Templeton, Laurence La promessa sposa di Lammermoor, Tomo 3 (of 3) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bride_of_Lammermoor Wikipedia page about this book: https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_sposa_di_Lammermoor E-text prepared by Carlo Traverso, Claudio Paganelli, Barbara Magni, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http://archive.org) "La promessa sposa di Lammermoor, Tomo 3" by Walter Scott is a historical novel written in the early 19th century. The narrative is centered around the character of Edgardo, Lord Ravenswood, who grapples with deep feelings of anger and sorrow as he is forced to leave his ancestral home, exacerbated by the rigid and disdainful attitude of Lady Ashton towards him. The novel delves into themes of love, honor, and supernatural elements deeply embedded in Scottish lore. At the start of the story, Edgardo has just received an unwelcoming note from Lady Ashton, compelling him to leave Ravenswood Castle immediately. Despite his fury, he hesitates to entirely shut the door on potential reconciliation, particularly influenced by the good intentions of his relatives, including the Marquis of Athol. On his way, he reflects on the fateful fountain of Sirena, a local superstition linked to his family's tragic past. Shortly thereafter, he encounters the ghostly figure of an old woman, Alisa, who eludes him and raises his suspicions of the supernatural. The grim atmosphere intensifies as Edgardo learns of Alisa's imminent death, setting a poignant stage for the conflicts surrounding love, loss, and familial honor that unfold in the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/42883/42883-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 46.1 (College-level). Difficult to read. it Historical fiction Psychological fiction Love stories Scotland -- Fiction Women murderers -- Fiction Arranged marriage -- Fiction PR Text IT Romanzi storici Category: Historical Novels 326615 2025-07-17T09:49:10.372292 text/html 302501 2024-10-23T16:13:30 text/html 237561 2025-07-17T09:49:14.912267 application/epub+zip 234825 2025-07-17T09:49:11.180317 application/epub+zip 214935 2025-07-17T09:49:10.776297 application/epub+zip 324118 2025-07-17T09:49:17.978304 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 295415 2025-07-17T09:49:14.510301 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 271153 2022-09-19T15:01:33.479385 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 294729 2025-07-17T09:49:09.967361 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 274706 2024-10-23T16:13:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18885 2025-07-17T09:49:18.110295 application/rdf+xml 14998 2025-07-17T09:49:10.855342 image/jpeg 2200 2025-07-17T09:49:10.815342 image/jpeg 204907 2025-07-17T09:49:10.403308 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia