Rob Roy (1817) is a historical novel by Walter Scott, one of the Waverley novels. It is probably set in 1715, the year of the second Jacobite rising, and...
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Rob Roy is a 1995 historical biographical drama film directed by Michael Caton-Jones. It stars Liam Neeson as Rob Roy MacGregor, an 18th-century Scottish...
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life of Scottish folk hero Robert Roy MacGregor, better known as Rob Roy, and the Walter Scott novel about him. Rob Roy, designated "A Romantic-Comic Opera...
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about to be transported to the colonies. The publication of Rob Roy by Sir Walter Scott in 1817 further added to his fame and fleshed out his biography...
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Scotland Rob Roy Island, an island in the Solomon Islands Rob Roy, Indiana, United States, a small town Rob Roy (novel), an 1817 novel by Walter Scott based...
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Rob Roy (Rob Roy, the Gregarach) is an 1818 play by English playwright George Soane, based on the 1817 novel Rob Roy by Walter Scott. The play was first...
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Wuthering Heights was influenced by the novels of Walter Scott. In particular, according to Juliet Barker, Rob Roy (1817) had a significant influence on Brontë's...
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Rob Roy: The Highland Rogue is a 1953 adventure film produced by RKO-Walt Disney British Productions which is about Rob Roy MacGregor. It was the last...
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The Scott Monument is a Victorian Gothic monument to Scottish author Sir Walter Scott. It is the second-largest monument to a writer in the world after...
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Scotland. She is named after the writer Walter Scott, who set his 1810 poem Lady of the Lake, and his 1818 novel Rob Roy around Loch Katrine. In 1859 Loch Katrine...
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1000L Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen 1190L A Brief History of Time Stephen Hawking 1290L Robinson Crusoe Daniel Defoe 1360 Rob Roy Walter Scott 1560L...
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with eight; and Robert Louis Stevenson, with seven. Charles Dickens, Walter Scott, William Shakespeare, Mark Twain, and H. G. Wells were all well-represented...
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Mystery & Imagination Edgar Allan Poe Ivanhoe Walter Scott Rob Roy Walter Scott Waverley Walter Scott Black Beauty Anna Sewell All's Well That Ends Well...
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Guiyock's curse, encountered in Sir Walter Scott's Rob Roy, under the English and Lowland form of his name, Walter Cuming, where it appears in chapter...
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Sir Walter Scott is a portrait painting by the English artist Thomas Lawrence of the Scottish writer Sir Walter Scott. Begun in 1820, it was completed...
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(26 December 2014). LiveLib. ISBN 9780140621471. "Rob Roy Penguin Popular Classics by Sir Walter Scott: Good Paperback (1995) | Booksalvation". Robin Hood...
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Rob Roy is a 1922 British silent historical film directed by W. P. Kellino and starring David Hawthorne, Gladys Jennings and Simeon Stuart. It depicts...
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Overtures by Hector Berlioz (redirect from Rob Roy Overture)
Conservatoire on 14 April 1833. The overture was inspired by Sir Walter Scott's novel Rob Roy. Berlioz was never happy with the piece, regarding it as "long...
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Glenmorangie Company in Scotland. It was named after a character in Walter Scott's novel Rob Roy. It is a blended Scotch whisky, which has a good following in...
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List of Succession characters (redirect from Logan Roy)
played by Rob Yang (seasons 1–2) Lawrence is the founder of the media website Vaulter that is acquired by Waystar RoyCo, portrayed by Rob Yang. He holds...
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Scottish patriot Robert Roy MacGregor by local John I. Foster, a lover of literature who was especially fond of Walter Scott's novels. Foster, described...
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The Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction is a British literary award founded in 2010. At £25,000, it is one of the largest literary awards in the...
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Archibald Hall (redirect from Roy Fontaine)
background. Hall's plan was to rob the couple of their money and retire, but in the end he killed both of them after Dorothy Scott-Elliot walked in on Hall...
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Abbotsford, Scottish Borders (redirect from Abbotsford (home of Sir Walter Scott))
walled garden The orangerie Statue of Morris: a character from Scott's novel Rob Roy- Abbotsford House interior The Original Study Room The Dining Room...
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of the Waverley novels. Rob Roy (1855–1872) Rob Roy is the title of one of the Waverley novels and the nickname of Robert Roy MacGregor. Robin Hood (1855–1876)...
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individual member is a ceithernach or catanach, but Walter Scott calls an individual a cateran (e.g. in Rob Roy, Chronicles of the Canongate). According to Randy...
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Waverley novels (category Walter Scott novel series)
novels by Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832). For nearly a century, they were among the most popular and widely read novels in Europe. Because Scott did not publicly...
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earthy Scottish naturalism. The result is not so much like Walter Scott (whose novel Rob Roy barely dealt with the hero) as James Boswell, when in tumultuous...
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Ellsworth, Scott (1992). Death in a Promised Land: The Tulsa Race Riot of 1921. Louisiana State University Press. ISBN 0-8071-1767-6. Walter F. White,...
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performance of Murray's operatic adaption of Walter Scott's novel Rob Roy. It was titled "Rob Roy MacGregor". When Scott was preparing for the visit of King George...
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