Fair Maid of Perth, or St. Valentines Day

This is Sir Walter Scott''s 1828 novel, "The Fair Maid of Perth". Inspired by the uncanny story of the Battle of the North Inch, it tells the tale of Catherine Glover, a glove maker''s daughter who kisses an armourer called Henry Smith on Valentine''s day during his sleep. However, a duke has his sights set on Catherine and an abduction attempt ensues. Complete with royal intrigue and feuding clan...