The Country Of Sir Walter Scott

By Charles S. Olcott and Charles Sumner 1864-1935 Olcott

Book Overview

""The Country of Sir Walter Scott"" by Charles S. Olcott is a book that explores the life and works of the famous Scottish author, Sir Walter Scott. The book takes readers on a journey through the Scottish countryside, visiting the places that inspired Scott's writing and exploring the historical events that influenced his work. Olcott provides readers with a detailed account of Scott's life, from his childhood in Edinburgh to his rise to literary fame in the early 19th century. Along the way, readers will learn about the people and places that shaped Scott's writing, including his beloved home, Abbotsford, and the stunning landscapes of the Scottish Highlands. With its engaging prose and rich historical detail, ""The Country of Sir Walter Scott"" is a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish literature, history, and culture.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: 1163306894
• ISBN13: 9781163306895
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 550 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"