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Count Robert of Paris
AuthorSir Walter Scott
CountryScotland
LanguageEnglish
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
Pages365 (Edinburgh Edition, 2006)
Followed byThe Betrothed 

Count Robert of Paris (1832) was the second-last of the Waverley novels by Walter Scott. It is part of Tales of My Landlord, 4th series, along with Castle Dangerous. The novel is set in Constantinople at the end of the 11th century, during the build-up of the First Crusade and centres on the relationship between the various crusading forces and the Byzantine Emperor Alexius I Comnenus.

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