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Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet FRSE FSAScot (15 August 1771 – 21 September 1832), was a Scottish novelist, poet and historian.
Jun 22, 2024 · Sir Walter Scott (born August 15, 1771, Edinburgh, Scotland—died September 21, 1832, Abbotsford, Roxburgh, Scotland) was a Scottish novelist, poet, historian, and biographer who is often considered both the inventor and the greatest practitioner of the historical novel.
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- Sir Walter Scott was from childhood fascinated by the history and culture of his native Scotland. In his early 30s he published Minstrelsy of the S...
- Sir Walter Scott’s early work consisted of poetic romances such as The Lady of the Lake. He later wrote The Waverley Novels, a series of historical...
- In addition to the time he spent writing, Sir Walter Scott held a variety of occupations during his lifetime. He was appointed sheriff depute to th...
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 society the Writers of the Signet.
Sir Walter Scott was a well known 19th-century Scottish poet, historical novelist, historian, and playwright. Many of his written works are considered classics of the English literature and the Scottish literature.
Learn about the life and works of Sir Walter Scott, the best-read and best-paid poet of the Romantic period. Explore his poems, novels, biography, criticism and legacy in Scotland and beyond.
Learn about the life and works of Sir Walter Scott, a Scottish novelist, poet, and historian who wrote historical narrative poems and novels. Find out how he became famous for his first novel Waverley and his translations of German ballads.
Feb 3, 2020 · Through his works, Sir Walter Scott crafted a venerable and distinct national identity for the Scottish people. Fast Facts: Sir Walter Scott. Known For: Scottish poet, novelist. Born: August 15, 1771 in Edinburgh. Died: September 22, 1832 in the Scottish Borders. Parents: Walter Scott and Anne Rutherford.
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