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Castle Dangerous
AuthorSir Walter Scott
CountryScotland
LanguageEnglish, Lowland Scots
SeriesTales of My Landlord (4th series); Waverley Novels
GenreHistorical novel
PublisherRobert Cadell (Edinburgh); Whittaker and Co. (London)
Publication date
1832 (1 December 1831)
Media typePrint
Pages190 (Edinburgh Edition, 2006)
Preceded byCount Robert of Paris 

Castle Dangerous (1831) was the last of Walter Scott's Waverley novels. It is part of Tales of My Landlord, 4th series, with Count Robert of Paris. The castle of the title is Douglas Castle in Lanarkshire, and the action, based on an episode in The Brus by John Barbour, is set in March 1307 against the background of the First War of Scottish Independence.

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