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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
26.05.2026
Verlag
Alpha EditionSeitenzahl
118
Maße (L/B/H)
22.9/15.2/0.7 cm
Gewicht
184 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-93-7459-001-0
Mist hangs low over the River Tweed, curling around the turrets and gables of a house that has become inseparable from the soul of Scottish heritage. Here, amid the rolling green of the Borders, the storied walls and shadowed corridors evoke centuries of history, the pulse of literary ambition, and the enduring allure of the Scottish countryside. This work offers a richly detailed portrait of one of the most celebrated historic houses in Scotland, exploring not just the architecture and landscape, but the profound cultural resonance of the estate that was once home to Walter Scott. With a keen eye for atmosphere and a deep reverence for place, the narrative draws readers into the rhythms of daily life, the grandeur of the house's design, and the quiet power of the land that inspired so much of Scotland's literary legacy. The book moves beyond a simple account of stones and mortar, illuminating how the house became a living symbol of Scottish culture, a gathering place for artists, thinkers, and travellers captivated by its unique blend of romance and history. Through evocative descriptions and careful attention to the estate's setting, it offers a window into the world of Scottish architecture and the traditions that shaped it, inviting readers to wander through rooms filled with relics and memories, and to gaze out over gardens that have witnessed generations of change. For anyone fascinated by literary landmarks, the story of this house is inseparable from the evolution of Scottish tourism and the broader appreciation of historic sites across the region. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure.
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