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Sir Walter Scott’s life started on August 15, 1771, in College Wynd. Living in the Edinburgh-based town with his father, Walter Scott, and Mother Anne Rutherford, for a significant chunk of his earlier years, he was well and truly rooted in Scottish culture. His father was a member of a cadet branch of the Clan Scott and a Writer to the Signet.
The Walter Scott Digital Archive is an Edinburgh University website dedicated to Sir Walter Scott and designed around the Corson Collection of Scott literature and memorabilia.
10 of the best book quotes from Sir Walter Scott. “He that does good, having the unlimited power to do evil, deserves praise not only for the good which he performs, but for the evil which he forbears.”. “What remains [after death is] glory! which gilds our sepulchre and embalms our name.”. “The son who has disobeyed me is no longer ...
14 de ago. de 2017 · Sir Walter Scott Alcune curiosità su Walter Scott: Incontrò Burns: all’età di 15 anni Walter Scott ebbe un incontro con un altro grande scrittore scozzese, Robert Burns. Era l’inverno tra il 1786 e il 1787 e durante un incontro letterario ospitato dal professor Adam Ferguson (filosofo e storico scozzese).
Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet (August 15, 1771 – September 21, 1832) was an influential Scottish novelist, poet, and critic. Scott was among the first to draw upon history as source material for his fiction and is generally cited as the father of the historical novel. His novels of Scottish history, such as Waverley (1814) and Rob Roy (1818 ...
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Kenilworth, novel by Sir Walter Scott, published in 1821 and considered one of his finest historical novels. Set in Elizabethan England, the plot relates the disaster that follows an attempt by the earl of Leicester, a favourite of Queen Elizabeth I, to avoid the queen’s displeasure at his marriage. Telling no one that he has married Amy ...
