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Guy Mannering

or, The astrologer.

by Sir Walter Scott

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A novel by Sir Walter Scott, published anonymously in 1815. It tells the story of Henry Bertram, the son of the Laird of Ellangowan, who is kidnapped at the age of five by smugglers after witnessing the murder of a customs officer.

FictionSocial life and customsAstrologersInheritance and successionDisinheritanceBritish and irish fiction (fictional works by one author)Crime and CriminalsFiction, historical, generalScotland, fiction