The Fair Maid of Perth; Or, St. Valentine's Day: A Medieval Scottish Tale, A Completely Restored Edition Paperback – September 25, 2025

Step into the shadowed alleys and sunlit courts of medieval Perth, where honor clashes with ambition, love defies rank, and a single Valentine’s Day sets the stage for betrayal, bravery, and bloodshed. Sir Walter Scott’s The Fair Maid of Perth is a sweeping tale of romance and rivalry, inspired by true events and steeped in the rich lore of 14th-century Scotland. With unforgettable characters and a backdrop of royal intrigue and clan warfare, this novel is a masterclass in historical storytelling.The Fair Maid of Perth by Sir Walter Scottis a Scottish historical romance novel first published in 1828 in Scotland.A true book of worth, a classic that lives in an era of timeless distinction. Early books emit an excellence unlike any from modern times. You will not be dissatisfied with this works, Classic Literature at its finest.A Look Inside“Fair Catharine Glover! thou art the fairest maid in Perth, ay, and in Scotland too.”“Love, though it be a strong and passionate emotion, is, in its nature, gentle and pure.”“The bravest knight may not command the course of love, nor shape it to his will.”― Sir Walter Scott, The Fair Maid of PerthAbout the BookSir Walter Scott’s The Fair Maid of Perth; Or, St. Valentine’s Day (1828) blends romance, history, and chivalric intrigue in medieval Scotland. Set in the 15th century during the reign of King Robert III, the novel follows the beautiful Catherine Glover—“the Fair Maid”—whose charm and virtue stir rivalries among knights, craftsmen, and nobles. With themes of honor, loyalty, passion, and the struggle between order and violence, Scott creates a vivid picture of Perth’s streets, its guild traditions, and the turbulence of Scottish politics. A tale of love tested by danger, the clash of clans, and the ideals of knighthood, this novel is both a historical romance and a social drama, rich in pageantry and human conflict.A Stunning ReproductionAt Jon Daniels Publishing, we take every step possible to ensure the original integrity of this book has been upheld to its highest standard. This means that the texts in this story are unedited and unchanged from the original authors publication, preserving its earliest form for your indulgence. This title is one of the best classic historical novels, of all time, words strung together with such romantic precision, a medieval romance tale that you just do not see in the modern age. This title will make an excellent gift to the Sir Walter Scott buff in your life or a fantastic addition to your current collection. We are ready to ship this book off to you today at lightning speed, so you will find yourself indulging in this title without delay.Books SpecificsOriginal 1828 TextA Scottish Historic Romance StoryClassic Historical Novel5.5 x 8.5 Inches Read more