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Explore the life and works of Sir Walter Scott, one of the most celebrated writers of the Romantic era. From his early years as a lawyer to his later achievements as a poet and novelist, this book provides a comprehensive look at Scott's life and literary legacy. With insightful... Read Full Overview

Delve into the life and works of one of Scotland's most celebrated authors with Richard H. Hutton's "Sir Walter Scott," part of the esteemed English Men of Letters series. This biography explores the historical context and literary achievements of the 19th-century novelist,... Read Full Overview

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

CONTENTS: Ancestry, Parentage, and Childhood Youth -- Choice of a Profession Love and Marriage Earliest Poetry and Border Minstrelsy Scott's Mature Poems Companions and Friends First Country Homes Removal to Abbotsford, and Life there Scott's Partnerships with the Ballantynes... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview