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EPISODE · May 3, 2026 · 16 MIN

The Black Dwarf Chapter Seventeen

from The Walter Scott Library · host Sir Walter Scott

In which the gloomy chapel of Ellieslaw Castle, steeped in sombre antiquity and adorned with contrasting monuments, becomes the reluctant setting for a troubled nuptial gathering, marked by uneasy delay and the eerie prohibition of a mysterious dwarf. The ceremony is disrupted by armed intervention amid tense political rumblings, leaving the assembled company confused and the bride seeking solace in the presence of the solitary recluse.

In which the gloomy chapel of Ellieslaw Castle, steeped in sombre antiquity and adorned with contrasting monuments, becomes the reluctant setting for a troubled nuptial gathering, marked by uneasy delay and the eerie prohibition of a mysterious dwarf. The ceremony is disrupted by armed intervention amid tense political rumblings, leaving the assembled company confused and the bride seeking solace in the presence of the solitary recluse.

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