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The Antiquary — Complete

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Walter Scott's The Antiquary — Complete is a historical fiction and classic romance novel. It deals with fathers and daughters, Scotland, beggars and antiquarians.

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About The Antiquary — Complete

"The Antiquary — Complete" by Walter Scott is a novel published in 1816. Set in Scotland during the final decade of the 18th century, it follows an amateur historian and collector of dubious antiquities who befriends a mysterious young man named Lovel. When Lovel becomes entangled with the Wardour family—particularly the captivating Isabella—his uncertain origins threaten their connection. Combining Scottish manners, comic episodes, and melodrama, the story explores how the past shapes the present through treasure hunts, duels, and secrets waiting to be unearthed.
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The Antiquary — Complete — LibriVox recording, 19 h 41 min in 47 sections.

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Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Love stories
  • Domestic fiction
  • Fathers and daughters
  • Scotland
  • Beggars
  • Antiquarians

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Who wrote The Antiquary — Complete?

The Antiquary — Complete was written by Walter Scott.

What genre is The Antiquary — Complete?

It is usually shelved as Historical Fiction and Classic Love Stories.

Is The Antiquary — Complete free to read?

Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

Is there a free audiobook of The Antiquary — Complete?

Yes — LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 19 h 41 min.

What books are similar to The Antiquary — Complete?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Pirate, Middlemarch and Northanger Abbey.

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