Walter Scott - Libros y biografía

This carefully crafted ebook: "Mary Stuart's Fortune and End: The Monastery & The Abbot (Tales from Benedictine Sources) - Illustrated Edition" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and...

This carefully crafted ebook: "The Complete Short Stories of Sir Walter Scott: Chronicles of the Canongate, The Keepsake Stories, The Highland Widow, The Tapestried Chamber, Halidon Hill, Auchindrane...

This carefully crafted ebook: "Tales of the Crusaders: The Betrothed & The Talisman (Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. The Betrothed is...

This carefully crafted ebook: "Heroes of the Scottish Highlands: Ivanhoe, Waverley and Rob Roy (3 Unabridged Illustrated Classics)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of...

This carefully crafted ebook: "Tales of the Crusaders: The Betrothed & The Talisman (Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. The Betrothed is...

In the illustrated edition of 'Waverley, Ivanhoe & Rob Roy', Walter Scott demonstrates his mastery of historical fiction by intertwining vivid storytelling with intricate details of the Scottish Highlands...

Walter Scott's 'The Talisman & The Betrothed (Illustrated Edition)' presents a mesmerizing blend of historical fiction and romance set in the context of the Third Crusade. The narrative unfolds with...

The Complete Novels of Walter Scott (Illustrated) presents a comprehensive collection of the works of this esteemed Scottish author. Known for his historical novels set in Scotland, Scott's writing style...

The Complete Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott is a collection of timeless poems that encapsulate the essence of romanticism and historical fiction. Scott's use of vivid imagery and poetic language creates...

The Complete Short Stories of Sir Walter Scott is a compilation of the renowned author's lesser-known works, showcasing his versatility in storytelling and deep understanding of human nature. With a mix...

In 'The Complete Waverly Novels,' Walter Scott showcases his mastery of historical fiction in a collection of 26 captivating books. Set against the backdrop of 18th and 19th century Scotland, the novels...

Walter Scott's masterpieces, 'The Heart of Midlothian' and 'Rob Roy', stand as quintessential examples of historical fiction in the Romantic literary tradition. Set in 18th century Scotland, 'The Heart...

Walter Scott's compilation of 'Waverley, Guy Mannering & The Antiquary' presents readers with a collection of three timeless classics, each showcasing Scott's vivid historical imagination and engaging...

Walter Scott's 'Old Mortality & Ivanhoe (Illustrated Edition)' is a masterful combination of two classic historical novels, both set in turbulent times of political and social upheaval. Scott's literary...

Walter Scott's masterpiece, 'The Monastery & Its Sequel, The Abbot (Illustrated Edition)', is a historical novel set in 16th-century Scotland during the time of the Reformation. The book intertwines...

In Walter Scott's 'Poetry', readers are treated to a collection of timeless poems that embody the Romantic era with its focus on nature, emotion, and individualism. Scott's mastery of language and his...

No introduction can be more appropriate to the work than some account of the singular character whose name is given to the title-page, and who, through good report and bad report, has maintained a wonderful...

Schottland um 1700. Zwei traditionsreiche Familien tragen seit Generationen eine Fehde aus. Die Feindschaft der Ashtons und der Ravenswoods reicht weit zurück. Doch dies hält zwei ihrer Kinder nicht...

Walter Scotts historischer Roman Das Kloster erzählt von Geschehnissen im schottischen Kloster Kennaqhueir um das Jahr 1550. Die fortschreitende Reformation versetzt das katholische Kloster in Aufruhr....

In that pleasant district of merry England which is watered by the river Don, there extended in ancient times a large forest, covering the greater part of the beautiful hills and valleys which lie between...

Au xiie siècle, Cédric de Rotherwood, dit le Saxon, un thane (ou vavasseur, pour les Normands) nostalgique de l'Angleterre saxonne vaincue en 1066, rêve de rétablir sur le trône de l'Angleterre un monarque...

Scott a été un précurseur pour deux tendances majeures qui se sont affirmées avec le temps : le roman historique, dont le succès lui a valu d'innombrables imitateurs au XIXe siècle, et la culture des...

Sulla tomba paterna, il giovane e impetuoso Edgar Ravenswood giura vendetta contro sir William Ashton, guardasigilli di Scozia, che aveva espropriato la sua famiglia di tutti i possedimenti, compresi...

Walter Scotts historischer Roman »Ivanhoe« entwirft ein umfassendes historisches Panorama des mittelalterlichen Englands im 12. Jahrhundert. Während der englische König Richard Löwenherz zum Dritten Kreuzzeug...

The ideal being who is here presented as residing in solitude, and haunted by a consciousness of his own deformity, and a suspicion of his being generally subjected to the scorn of his fellow-men, is...

What degree of communication might have existed between the human race and the inhabitants of the other world had our first parents kept the commands of the Creator, can only be subject of unavailing...

It would be difficult to assign any good reason why the author of Ivanhoe, after using, in that work, all the art he possessed to remove the personages, action, and manners of the tale, to a distance...

The "Betrothed" did not greatly please one or two friends, who thought that it did not well correspond to the general title of "The Crusaders." They urged, therefore, that, without direct allusion to...

The Novel or Romance of Waverley made its way to the public slowly, of course, at first, but afterwards with such accumulating popularity as to encourage the Author to a second attempt. He looked about...

Der schottische Schriftsteller Walter Scott (1771-1832) zählt zu den Klassikern der Weltliteratur, Theodor Fontane nannte ihn den "Shakespeare der Erzählung". Scott hat viele bekannte - noch heute von...