Peveril of the Peak (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781518635106)

Peveril of the Peak is the longest novel by Sir Walter Scott. Along with Ivanhoe, Woodstock and Kenilworth, this is one of Scott's English novels, with the main action taking place around 1678. Julian Peveril, a Cavalier, is in love with Alice Bridgenorth, a Roundhead's daughter, but both he and his father are accused of involvement with the "Popish Plot" of 1678. Most of the story takes place in Derbyshire, London, and on the Isle of Man. The title refers to Peveril Castle in Castleton, Derbyshire.

Author: Walter Scott
ISBN-10: 1518635105
ISBN-13: 9781518635106
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 10/15/2015
Pages: 702
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.03lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 1.40d