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The Black Dwarf (novel)
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One of the Waverley Novels by Walter Scott, The Black Dwarf was part of his Tales of My Landlord, 1st series (1816). It is set in 1708, in the Scottish Borders, against the background of the first uprising to be attempted by the Jacobites after the Act of Union.
"Elshie, the Black Dwarf", from an 1886 printing of the novel by Adam and Charles Black
"Elshie, the Black Dwarf", from an 1886 printing of the novel by Adam and Charles Black
Waverley novels
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The Waverley Novels are a long series of novels by Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832). For nearly a century, they were among the most popular and widely read novels in Europe.
Illustration from The Graphic of Arthur Sullivan's operatic adaptation of Ivanhoe.
Illustration from The Graphic of Arthur Sullivan's operatic adaptation of Ivanhoe.
View from the Scott Monument of the Waverley Station roof, in Edinburgh, with Arthur's Seat in the background
View from the Scott Monument of the Waverley Station roof, in Edinburgh, with Arthur's Seat in the background