Walter Scott is a recognized English romantic author, between whose more famous works the famous Ivanhoe is. Scott wrote all kinds of histories and demonstrated in them the big talent that there deserved to be considered one of the literary signatures most representative of the England of his time. The historical novel was given well to the good gentleman and it tries it, it is his extensive catalog on the genre.
“ The widow of the Mountains” is a book ambientado on the conflict with his sovereigns. A history on a widow who has turned for his decisions, nothing good certainly, in the terror of the people. A history of the one that realizes, a tourist who having visited a few relatives, has happened for the called High Earths of Scotland, where there has seen the imágen of Elspat a woman that they all in the place are afraid and condemn and who happens his days alone without any company.
Elspat is the widow of the mountains, a woman who exists enviudado of a sly one who thinks that the biggest gloría of his son must be precisely to emulate the father. Since it usually happens the son is ready to take his own decisions and to live through his life, what his mother will prevent the night before it leaves house, giving him a concoction that will make him lose the regiment where it was going to join and as result will finish with his existence, making her alone and despised by all, who blame him for the death of his son.
A good book of a marvelous author, a comprehension of how the maternal love can edge sometimes in his egoism to the misfortune to the same shoots. Would you like reading it? it punctures here
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