Sir Walter Scott

By Richard Holt Hutton

Book Overview

""Sir Walter Scott"" is a biography written by Richard H. Hutton about the life and work of the famous Scottish novelist and poet, Sir Walter Scott. The book covers Scott's early life and education, his career as a lawyer, and his rise to literary fame with works such as ""Waverley"" and ""Ivanhoe"". Hutton delves into Scott's personal life, including his marriage, family, and friendships with other writers such as Robert Burns and William Wordsworth. The book also explores Scott's political views and his involvement in the Scottish independence movement. Hutton provides a comprehensive analysis of Scott's literary style and themes, as well as his impact on Scottish culture and literature. Overall, ""Sir Walter Scott"" offers a detailed and insightful portrait of one of Scotland's most celebrated writers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1428635610
• ISBN13: 9781428635616
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"