The story of "Guy Mannering" revolves around the character of Harry Bertram, an heir to an estate in Scotland. The novel explores themes of fate, fortune-telling, and the impact of supernatural beliefs on the characters' lives. The astrologer of the title, Dominie Sampson, also plays a significant role in the story.
The novel is noted for its depiction of Scottish life and landscapes and the way it captures the cultural and social aspects of the time. It is considered one of Scott's Waverley Novels, which helped popularize historical fiction in the 19th century.
Sir Walter Scott is a renowned figure in Scottish and English literature, known for his contributions to historical fiction and his influence on the development of the novel as a literary form. "Guy Mannering" is one of his many celebrated works that continues to be read and studied today.
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Publication Year
2023
Book Type
Fiction
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