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The Walter Scott Library

The Walter Scott Library

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The Walter Scott Library brings the great historical novels of Sir Walter Scott to life through complete, immersive readings. Journey through chivalry, clan loyalty, and the dramatic landscapes of Scotland and medieval Britain - one chapter at a time. Whether you’re rediscovering classics like Ivanhoe and Waverley or exploring Scott for the first time, this podcast offers a rich literary escape into the past.Public domain
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  • Rob Roy Post Script and Notes

    Rob Roy Post Script and Notes
    Jun 3 2026
    In which a series of authentic letters and detailed notes shed light upon the arrest of Mr. Grahame of Killearn by Rob Roy and various historical anecdotes related to the MacGregor clan, local superstitions, and notable Scottish relics. These appendices and reflections invite the reader to muse upon the intertwining threads of fact and legend that colour the wild Highlands in the age of Rob Roy.
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    23 min
  • Rob Roy Volume 2 Chapter 21

    Rob Roy Volume 2 Chapter 21
    Jun 2 2026
    In which the solitary and desolate Osbaldistone Hall, once full of life and mirth, becomes the reluctant refuge for the weary fugitives Sir Frederick Vernon and his daughter Diana, whose perilous flight from their enemies is laid bare in urgent whispers. The narrator, wrestling with melancholy and cautious hospitality, confronts the tense presence of loyalty, suspicion, and sorrow that lingers like a twilight shadow within the ancient walls.
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    22 min
  • Rob Roy Volume 2 Chapter 22

    Rob Roy Volume 2 Chapter 22
    Jun 2 2026
    In which the narrator contends with the sorrowful estrangement of Diana Vernon and the grim machinations that strip him of his estate, leading to a fateful clash with loyal servants, Highlander allies, and treacherous foes within the ancestral Osbaldistone Hall. The episode closes upon scenes of captivity, desperate rescue, and a melancholy reflection on honour, love, and the enduring shadow cast by Rob Roy among the wilds of Scotland.
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    29 min
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