Marmion - Walter Scott

Marmion

von Walter Scott

  • Veröffentlichungsdatum: 1858-01-01
  • Genre: Dichtung

Beschreibung

Marmion is an epic poem by Walter Scott about the Battle of Flodden Field. The poem tells how Lord Marmion, a favourite of Henry VIII of England, lusts for Clara de Clare, a rich woman. He and his mistress, Constance De Beverley, forge a letter implicating Clara's fiancé, Sir Ralph De Wilton, in treason.