Rokeby

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Rokeby is a narrative poem by Sir Walter Scott, set during the English Civil War and known for its blend of romance, adventure, and historical detail.

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Rokeby canonical 7

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instanceOf narrative poem ⓘ
poem ⓘ
author Sir Walter Scott ⓘ
Walter Scott ⓘ
linked to: Sir Walter Scott
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
firstEditionFormat octavo ⓘ
followsWork The Lady of the Lake ⓘ
genre historical poetry ⓘ
narrative poetry ⓘ
romantic poetry ⓘ
hasCharacter Bertram Risingham ⓘ
Matilda Rokeby ⓘ
Oswald Wycliffe ⓘ
linked to: Wilfrid Wycliffe

Rokeby ⓘ
Wilfrid Wycliffe ⓘ
hasForm verse ⓘ
hasIllustrationInSomeEditions engraved plates ⓘ
hasStyle blend of romance and history ⓘ
hasTheme adventure ⓘ
loyalty ⓘ
political conflict ⓘ
romance ⓘ
war ⓘ
historicalContext English Civil War between Royalists and Parliamentarians ⓘ
isNotableFor complex plot ⓘ
detailed historical background ⓘ
interweaving of personal and political conflicts ⓘ
literaryForm romantic narrative ⓘ
literaryMovement Romanticism ⓘ
mainLocationInFiction Rokeby Park ⓘ
meter iambic tetrameter ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
partOf poetic works of Walter Scott ⓘ
placeOfPublication Edinburgh ⓘ
London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
precedesWork The Lord of the Isles ⓘ
linked to: Lord of the Isles
publicationCentury 19th century ⓘ
publicationYear 1813 ⓘ
publisher Constable ⓘ
Longman ⓘ
rhymeScheme rhymed couplets ⓘ
setInRegion Yorkshire ⓘ
settingCountry England ⓘ
settingPeriod English Civil War ⓘ
structure six cantos ⓘ

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