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Although I think this book should have been titled The Tower rather the Monastery, I did enjoy it, after I got used to the writing style.
Set during the 16th century during the beginnings of the reformation in Scotland. Elizabeth I is on the English throne. The battle between the Catholic clergy and the protestant reformers has begun. Scott's main character a family who becomes split between the two factions. Scott uses a supernatural device to move the plot forward in the form of a Lady in Whit ...more
Set during the 16th century during the beginnings of the reformation in Scotland. Elizabeth I is on the English throne. The battle between the Catholic clergy and the protestant reformers has begun. Scott's main character a family who becomes split between the two factions. Scott uses a supernatural device to move the plot forward in the form of a Lady in Whit ...more
Jan 04, 2013
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