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Marmion

Name: Marmion
Author: Walter Scott

1808 poem by Walter Scott with 1811, 1885, and 1889 reprints

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Also known as Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field · A Tale of Flodden Field · Tale of Flodden Field · Flodden Field

Author: Walter Scott
Released: 1808
Language: English
Genre: narrative poetry

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Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field is a historical romance in verse set in 16th-century Scotland and England by Sir Walter Scott, published in 1808. Consisting of six cantos, each with an introductory epistle, and copious antiquarian notes, it concludes with the Battle of Flodden in 1513.

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Copyright status: public domain applies to jurisdiction: United States
public domain applies to jurisdiction: countries with 100 years pma or shorter
Country of origin: Scotland
Derivative work: Young Lochinvar
Lochinvar
Has version, edition or translation: Marmion released: 1885
Marmion released: 1889
Marmion released: 1811
Form of creative work: poem

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