Walter Scott - Libros y biografía

The Complete Poems of Sir Walter Scott offers readers a comprehensive collection of the renowned author's poetic works, showcasing his mastery of lyrical expression and historical storytelling. Scott's...

In 'The Complete Poetry - Premium Sir Walter Scott Collection', Walter Scott showcases his mastery of the written word through a collection of poems that illustrate his romantic and historical themes....

Walter Scott's 'The Journal of Sir Walter Scott' offers readers a unique insight into the literary genius's personal thoughts, reflections, and experiences. Written in a captivating and sincere style,...

In 'The Complete Short Stories of Sir Walter Scott', readers are treated to a collection of tales that showcase Scott's mastery of storytelling and his deep knowledge of history. Each story is intricately...

Walter Scott's 'A Legend of Montrose' is a captivating historical novel set during the Scottish Civil War in the 17th century. The book is characterized by its vivid descriptive language and engaging...

Walter Scott's 'Quentin Durward' is a historical novel set in 15th-century France, following the adventures of a young Scottish archer in the royal court of Louis XI. Known for his intricate historical...

Un chef-d'œuvre de Walter Scott dans lequel se mêlent vengeances familiales et amours contrariées. Comparable à un Roméo et Juliette dans le décor des landes sauvages des Highlands, cette " histoire d'amour...

"The Talisman" is a novel by Sir Walter Scott. It was published in 1825 as the second of his "Tales of the Crusaders", the first being "The Betrothed". "The Talisman" takes place at the end of the Third...

Walter Scott's 'Marmion: A Tale Of Flodden Field' is a historical romance poem that vividly portrays the events leading up to the Battle of Flodden in 1513. Written in a captivating and emotional style,...

In Walter Scott's 'The Heroes of the Scottish Highlands', the reader is taken on an exhilarating journey through the tumultuous history and captivating landscapes of the Scottish Highlands. Scott's intricate...

Sir Walter Scott's 'The Complete Works' is a collection that epitomizes the Romantic literary era with its historical novels, poems, and essays. Known for his vivid storytelling and deep character development,...

In ill health following a stroke, Sir Walter Scott wrote Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft at the behest of his son-in-law, J. G. Lockhart, who worked for a publishing firm. The book proved popular...

Walter Scott's 'The Complete Works' is a literary tour de force encompassing all of the renowned author's works, including novels, poems, and historical tales. Scott, often hailed as the inventor of the...

This, one of the great works of fiction, is of historical value for its graphic picture of the Saxons and Normans in England after the Norman occupation of the land. The tournament at Ashby, the siege...

The Lady of the Lake is a narrative poem by Sir Walter Scott, first published in 1810. Set in the Trossachs region of Scotland, it is composed of six cantos, each of which concerns the action of a single...

Sir Walter was at his best as a story teller when portraying the life of some adventurous hero of his own highlands. Through this stirring novel he has immortalized the wandering patriot and the beautiful...

Innovation numérique pédagogique : adaptation de la série BILINGUE de Pocket-Langues Pour Tous ! Les grands textes de la littérature anglo-saxonne gothique et fantastique à découvrir en édition bilingue....

Inspiré de faits réels, ce magnifique roman raconte l'histoire d'un amour tragique entre Edgar et Lucie dont les familles respectives, dans une Écosee en proie à des troubles politiques, se détestent...

Edition enrichie (préface, notes, chronologie, bibliographie)Tournois, combats, complots et amours. Avec Ivanhoé, Walter Scott abandonne pour la première fois l’Écosse pour l’Angleterre du xiie siècle,...

Les trois grands romans de Walter Scott, l'inventeur du roman historique. Les brumes d'Ecosse, le galop des chevaux, le bruit des lances qui s'entrechoquent, le faste des tournois et la clameur...

Ivanhoé, paru en décembre 1819, est le premier roman historique de l'écrivain écossais Walter Scott consacré au Moyen Âge. Ivanhoé est partisan de Richard Cœur de Lion et s'oppose au complot de Cédric...

In the tumultuous era of the English Civil War, Sir Walter Scott's "Woodstock, or, The Cavalier" weaves a captivating tale of love, loyalty, and intrigue. Amidst the clash of Roundheads and Cavaliers,...

In the desolate Scottish Highlands, a mysterious figure known as the Black Dwarf haunts the bleak moorlands. With his deformed body and enigmatic past, he is both feared and pitied by the locals. As...

In the tumultuous era of the Middle Ages, a tale of chivalry and camaraderie unfolds. "Knight and Wamba" introduces us to Cedric the Saxon, a proud and noble lord, and his loyal jester, Wamba. As the...

In the tumultuous streets of 14th-century Perth, a tale of love, loyalty, and betrayal unfolds. Amidst the clash of swords and the roar of the crowd, a young woman named Catherine Glover finds herself...

Ivanhoe was first a historical novel by Sir Walter Scott, before inspiring the legend of Robin Hood and generating multiple adaptations. This complex, 3-volumes long novel has been retold and adapted...

Édition enrichie de Henri Suhamy comportant une préface et un dossier sur l’œuvre. Situé à la fin du XIIe siècle, sur fond de conflit entre les Saxons et les Normands, le roman met en scène les combats...

Au lendemain de la bataille de Waterloo (18 juin 1815), l’écrivain écossais Walter Scott et trois de ses amis embarquèrent pour le Continent afin de prendre la mesure du 'théâtre du plus grand événement...

Au temps des croisades, en Angleterre, Ivanhoé se voit défié par le chevalier saxon Brian de Bois-Guilbert. De tournoi en duel, de bataille en attaque de château fort, deux camps s'affrontent : Normands...

"Old Mortality" was the familiar title of an actual personage, Robert Paterson, a harmless itinerant hermit who received this nickname because of his habit of visiting the tombs of Scotch Covenanters....