The Bride of Lammermoor

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The Bride of Lammermoor is a historical novel by Sir Walter Scott that tells a tragic tale of doomed love and family conflict set in 17th-century Scotland.

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The Bride of Lammermoor canonical 3
Lucia di Lammermoor 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical novel
novel
adaptationType opera
adaptedAs Lucia di Lammermoor
adaptedBy Gaetano Donizetti
author Sir Walter Scott
surface form: Walter Scott
centralConflict rivalry between Ashton and Ravenswood families
countryOfOrigin Scotland
fictionalFamily Ashton family
Ravenswood family
firstPublishedInSeries Tales of My Landlord
genre historical fiction
romantic tragedy
hasCharacterType the Byronic hero
surface form: Byronic hero

tragic heroine
hasMotif family feud
forced marriage
hasMotiveForce parental coercion
political intrigue
hasSubgenre Scottish historical romance
hasTheme doomed love
family conflict
fate
feudal politics
revenge
social class
influenced 19th-century Romantic opera
inspiredWork Lucia di Lammermoor
languageVariant Scots dialect elements
literaryForm long fiction
literaryMovement Romanticism
mainCharacter Edgar Ravenswood
Lady Ashton
Lucy Ashton
Sir William Ashton
narrativeForm prose
narrativePerspective third-person narration
notableFor tragic ending
originalLanguage English
originalPublisher Archibald Constable & Co.
surface form: Archibald Constable and Company
partOf Waverley
surface form: Waverley Novels
placeOfFirstPublication Edinburgh
protagonist Edgar Ravenswood
Lucy Ashton
publicationYear 1819
settingPeriod 17th century
settingPlace Scotland
settingRegion Lammermuir Hills

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Sir Walter Scott notableWork The Bride of Lammermoor
Anna Netrebko notableWork The Bride of Lammermoor
this entity surface form: Lucia di Lammermoor
Tales of My Landlord includesWork The Bride of Lammermoor
The Legend of Montrose publishedTogetherWith The Bride of Lammermoor