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I Puritani di Scozia, vol. 1

by Walter Scott

Translated by Gaetano Barbieri

"I Puritani di Scozia, vol. 1" by Walter Scott is a historical novel published in 1816. Set during the 1679-1689 conflict between Scottish Covenanters and King Charles II, it follows Henry Morton as he confronts religious fanaticism on both sides. After witnessing government soldiers' brutal violations against his countrymen, Morton joins the moderate Covenanters to defend religious freedom and Scottish rights. The story unfolds against the violent backdrop of Scotland's Killing Time, exploring faith, loyalty, and conscience amid civil war.

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