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Guy Mannering, or, The Astrologer

Guy Mannering, or, The Astrologer

Di: Sir Walter Scott
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In the captivating tale of Guy Mannering, we meet a young astrologer fresh from Oxford, whose journey through the rugged landscapes of Scotland takes an unexpected turn. When he arrives at Ellangowan, he witnesses the birth of Godfrey Bertrams son. Using his astrological skills, Mannering glimpses a future fraught with peril for the newborn. Rather than alarm the new parents, he seals his ominous predictions in a letter, instructing Bertram to read it when the child turns five. Little does he know that his fate will become intricately entwined with that of the Bertram family, leading to a story rich with unforeseen twists and connections. - Summary by CarolinCopyright Culture and Heritage classics Mondiale Spiritualità
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