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My Aunt Margaret's Mirror

By Walter Scott

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In a world of old Scottish customs, a family's hidden shame comes to light through a mirror that reveals the doom of a charming man.

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1999-03-01
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Summary

"My Aunt Margaret's Mirror" by Walter Scott is a chilling tale set in old Scotland where things are not always as they seem. Told through the eyes of someone visiting their Aunt Margaret, the story digs into the complicated life of Sir Philip Forester, a man whose charm hides a darker side. He marries a young woman, Jemmie Falconer, but his choices lead him down a dangerous path. The story becomes really eerie when Aunt Margaret seeks help from a doctor with a magical mirror that shows scary visions and reveals a sad ending for Sir Philip. It's all about how the past can haunt us, the pain of losing someone, and the regrets that stick with us forever and how memories define us.

About the Author

Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet, was a British novelist, poet and historian. Many of his works remain classics of European and Scottish literature, notably the novels Ivanhoe (1819), Rob Roy (1817), Waverley (1814), Old Mortality (1816), The Heart of Mid-Lothian (1818), and The Bride of Lammermoor (1819), along with the narrative poems Marmion (1808) and The Lady of the Lake (1810). He had a major impact on European and American literature.

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