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Sir Walter Scott was born on 15 August 1771, in a small third floor flat in College Wynd in Edinburgh’s Old Town. Scott was the ninth child of Anne Rutherford and Walter Scott, a solicitor and member of the private Scottish society known as the Writers of the Signet, so called for their entitlement to use the Scottish King’s seal – known as the signet – when drawing up legal documents.
Sir Walter Scott, detail of an oil painting by Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, 1824; in the National Portrait Gallery, London Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet , (born Aug. 15, 1771, Edinburgh, Scot.—died Sept. 21, 1832, Abbotsford, Roxburgh), Scottish writer, often considered both the inventor and the greatest practitioner of the historical novel.
Sir Walter Scott, 1. baronet (født 15. august 1771, død 21. september 1832 [2]) var en skotsk forfatter, der skrev historiske romaner. Mest kendt er romanen Ivanhoe, der er filmatiseret adskillige gange. Han studerede kunst og jura på University of Edinburgh. Han fik fem børn med Charlotte Charpentier.
3 de fev. de 2020 · Born in Edinburgh in 1771, Sir Walter Scott was one of the most prolific and revered authors of his time. With his writings, Scott stitched together the forgotten myths and legends of Scotland’s messy past, reexamining what his contemporaries saw as barbaric and transforming it into a succession of adventurous tales and fearless warriors.
Walter Scott (Edinburgh, 14 augustus 1771 – Abbotsford House, Abbotsford, 21 september 1832) was een Schots dichter en schrijver, vooral bekend door zijn historische romans. Met Waverley (1814), de eerste van een reeks waartoe ook Ivanhoe behoort, schreef hij de eerste historische roman.
Sir Walter Scott, född 15 augusti 1771 i Edinburgh, död 21 september 1832 på Abbotsford House i Scottish Borders, var en brittisk ( skotsk) skald och författare. Scott är känd för att ha skapat den historiska romangenren. Han åtnjöt en enorm popularitet redan under sin livstid och var i särklass den mest lästa romanförfattaren i ...
The Walter Scott Digital Archive is an Edinburgh University Library online resource created in the Centre for Research Collections. It is designed around our extensive Corson Collection of Walter Scott material. We hope that in time this website will become the main source of information on the life and work of Sir Walter Scott on the web.
