The Lord of the Isles

First published in 1815, this epic poem by Sir Walter Scott tells the tale of a young Scottish nobleman, James, Lord of the Isles, and his struggles against invading Norsemen and Scottish rivals. Filled with adventure, romance, and heroic deeds, the poem showcases Scott's remarkable storytelling skills and his love for the history and landscapes of Scotland.

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