Classics

Thorfinn Ragnarson is the daydreaming son of a tenant farmer, avoiding both work and...

King George is on the throne, but there are those in Scotland who swear loyalty to the...

New and controversial abridged edition of Walter Scott's Heart of Midlothian, set in...

Treasure Island is a tale of pirates and villains, maps, treasure and shipwreck, and is...

In seeking to discover his inner self, the brilliant Dr Henry Jekyll discovers a...

Set in the reign of Richard I, Coeur de Lion, Ivanhoe is packed with memorable...

In the court of Elizabeth I, Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, is favoured above all...

Guy Mannering is an astrologer who only half-believes in his art. Instead he places his...

Set against the backdrop of the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745, Waverley depicts the story...

This novel, which has always been regarded as one of Scott's finest, opens with the...

The plans of Edgar, Master of Ravenswood to regain his ancient family estate from the...

'It was early in a fine summer's day, near the end of the eighteenth century, when a...