Tales of a Grandfather V1-2: Being Stories Taken from Scottish History (1834)

Tales of a Grandfather Volumes 1 and 2 are a collection of stories taken from Scottish history, written by the renowned author Sir Walter Scott. The book was first published in 1834 and is considered to be a classic of Scottish literature. The stories are narrated by a grandfather to his grandchildren, offering a unique perspective on the events that shaped Scotland's history. The tales cover a wide range of historical periods, from the Roman invasion of Scotland to the Jacobite rebellion of 1745. The book is an engaging and accessible introduction to Scottish history, written in Scott's characteristic style, which combines vivid storytelling with historical accuracy. The book is an important contribution to Scottish literature and a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Scotland.Humbly Inscribed To Hugh Littlejohn. In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.