Near the Mermaiden fountain the protagonist of this novel encounters the ghost of Alice, a blind former resident of his family's estate.
Near the Mermaiden fountain the protagonist of this novel encounters the ghost of Alice, a blind former resident of his family's estate. In one of the novel's first scenes, Edgar shoots a charging bull and rescues Sir William and his daughter, Lucy. Lucy's mother disapproves of the romance of Edgar and Lucy and schemes to have her daughter marry the Laird of Bucklaw, whom in the end is murdered by his wife to be. Centering on the Master of Ravenswood and his love for Lucy Ashton --for 10 points-- name this Walter Scott novel which inspired a Donizetti opera.
Near the Mermaiden fountain the protagonist of this novel encounters the ghost of Alice, a blind former resident of his family's estate.
The {Bride of Lammermoor}