The Fair Maid of Perth
by Walter Scottliterary work· published 1828
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The Fair Maid of Perth (or St. Valentine's Day) is an 1828 novel by Sir Walter Scott, one of the Waverley novels. Inspired by the strange, but historically true, story of the Battle of the North Inch, it is set in Perth (known at the time as Saint John's Toun, i.e. John's Town) and other parts of Scotland around 1400.
Adaptations (1)
The Fair Maid of Perth was adapted into a 1923 film.
The Fair Maid of Perth1923 · film · dir. Edwin Greenwood · IMDb ↗IMDb4.6In Scotland an orphan competes with a prince for the chief's daughter and saves her from a wicked duke.