The Siege of Malta and Bizarro [With CDROM]

by Graham Tulloch, J.H. Alexander, Walter Scott

The Siege of Malta is one of Scott's most moving works. The story of the Siege itself is remarkable, with its combination of individual defeat and group survival against overwhelming odds. It had been part of Scott's mental furniture from his early days, and it acquires a new and powerful resonance when remembered alongside his then-failing health. To read it is an enlarging experience, which anyone at all interested in Scott should share. The incomplete...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0748624872
• ISBN13: 9780748624874
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.8" x 8.6"