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The Betrothed
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- Language
- en
About this book
Creators: Walter Scott (1771-1832) "The Betrothed" by Walter Scott is a historical novel published in 1825. Set in the Welsh Marches during the 12th century, it follows young Eveline Berenger, whose father is killed in a Welsh siege. Rescued by Damian Lacy, she becomes betrothed to his uncle Sir Hugo, who departs on crusade. As Damian serves as her guardian, rebel forces threaten her safety, and a mysterious prophecy warns of betrayal. A tangled web of loyalty, duty, and forbidden love unfolds against the backdrop of medieval conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading Level: Reading ease score: 57.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Rights: Public domain in the USA. Downloads: 570