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Classic Love Stories

The Antiquary — Volume 02

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    Walter Scott's The Antiquary — Volume 02 is a classic romance novel. It deals with fathers and daughters, Scotland, beggars and antiquarians.

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    About The Antiquary — Volume 02

    "The Antiquary — Volume 02" by Walter Scott is a novel published in 1816. This second volume continues the adventures of Oldbuck, an eccentric collector of dubious artifacts, alongside the mysterious Lovel and Isabella Wardour's forbidden romance. When a duel over honor leaves blood spilled and secrets exposed, treasure hunts at ancient ruins reveal both genuine riches and calculated deceptions. Scott's favorite among his own works blends Scottish comedy and drama while exploring how the past shapes the present in late 18th-century society.
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    • Love stories
    • Domestic fiction
    • Fathers and daughters
    • Scotland
    • Beggars
    • Antiquarians

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    Who wrote The Antiquary — Volume 02?

    The Antiquary — Volume 02 was written by Walter Scott.

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    It is usually shelved as Classic Love Stories.

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    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.

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