About “Anne of Geierstein”
Anne of Geierstein, or The Maiden of the Mist is the 24th Waverley novel by Sir Walter Scott, published in 1829. The story is set in Central Europe, primarily in Switzerland, and takes place shortly after the Battle of Tewkesbury in 1471. It focuses on the Swiss involvement in the Burgundian Wars, with the main events concluding with the Burgundian defeat at the Battle of Nancy in early 1477. The novel blends historical events with fictional elements, as is typical of Scott's work. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- First published
- 1829
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| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Anne of Geierstein, or, The maiden of the mist | 1887 | — | Buy on Amazon |
 | Anne of Geierstein | 1829 | — | Buy on Amazon |