In this novel, a pseudo-romantic poem written about leaving Miss Cecilia Stubbs is sentimentally placed in the commonplace book of its author’s spinster aunt Rachel. In a manor filled with grotesques of heraldic bears, a man in this novel encounters a constantly singing servant who reminds him of Shakespeare’s fools. A man in this novel sprains his ankle during a stag hunt shortly after listening to his love interest perform a war ballad on the (*) harp in a scenic ravine. The title character of this novel is persuaded by the highlands chieftain Fergus of Clan Mac-Ivor and his love for Flora to desert the British army and join the Jacobite Rising of 1745. The first historical fiction novel is often considered to be, for 10 points, what namesake of a series by Sir Walter Scott? ■END■ (0[1])