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  • Sir Walter Scott

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Richard Holt Hutton ...
    Sir Walter Scott emerges here as a man born from Border soil, where clan loyalty, Jacobite memory, and hard-won endurance shaped both family legend and literary genius. From Auld Wat of Harden to the proud, ruined Beardie, the Scott line embodies steadfastness under pressure, while Scott's parents add other forces to the inheritance: his father's order and practicality, his mother's warmth and ... Read more

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  • Sir Walter Scott

    by Richard Holt Hutton ...
    Hutton presents Scott as one of the key figures in the development of the historical novel, noting how his works like Ivanhoe, Rob Roy, and The Waverley Novels not only entertained readers but also revived an interest in Scottish history and folklore. Through a combination of thorough research and critical insight, Hutton delves into Scott’s literary technique, his use of historical settings, and ... Read more

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  • Sir Walter Scott (English Men of Letters Series)

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Romantic Legacy of a Scottish Novelist

    by Richard Holt Hutton, Quentin Walton ...
    In "Sir Walter Scott," part of the esteemed English Men of Letters Series, Richard Holt Hutton offers a comprehensive examination of one of Scotland's most influential literary figures. With a blend of biographical narrative and literary critique, Hutton delves into Scott's role in shaping the historical novel and the romanticism of the early 19th century. Characterized by its accessible yet ... Read more

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  • The Ragged Lion

    A Novel

    by Allan Massie ...
    From the author of Caesar and The Sins of the Father, a fictional memoir of the celebrated Scottish Romantic writer and historical novelist.Allan Massie recreates the life and times of Sir Walter Scott, one of Scotland's greatest writers, convincingly capturing Scott's humor, stoicism and eccentricity. Combining imaginative plausibility with his own deep knowledge of and love for Scott's work, ... Read more

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  • The Expedition of Humphry Clinker

    by Tobias Smollett ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    William Thackeray called it "the most laughable story that has ever been written since the goodly art of novel-writing began." As a group of travellers visit places in England and Scotland, they provide through satire and wit a vivid and detailed picture of the contemporary social and political scene. ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

  • The Complete Short Stories of Sir Walter Scott (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Chronicles of the Canongate, The Keepsake Stories, The Highland Widow, The Tapestried Chamber, Halidon Hill, Auchindrane…

    by Walter Scott, Harris Westbyrne ...
    The Complete Short Stories of Sir Walter Scott gathers the briefer fiction of a writer better known for the sweeping historical architecture of the Waverley novels. These tales display Scott's characteristic fusion of antiquarian learning, dramatic incident, oral tradition, and moral reflection. Moving between legend, history, romance, and anecdote, they reveal a prose style at once vigorous and ... Read more

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  • Life of Robert Burns

    Enriched edition. A Journey Through Scottish Poetry and Culture

    by Thomas Carlyle, Brielle Kestridge ...
    In "Life of Robert Burns," Thomas Carlyle embarks on a profound exploration of the life, poetry, and legacy of Scotland's iconic bard, Robert Burns. Utilizing a vivid and engaging literary style, Carlyle interweaves biographical details with incisive social commentary, drawing from both Burns' works and the cultural milieu of 18th-century Scotland. The text serves as an early example of literary ... Read more

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  • The Centenary Garland: Being Pictorial Illustrations of the Novels of Sir Walter Scott

    by Anonymous ...
    Sir Walter was born in a house which has long ago disappeared; it stood at the head of the College Wynd, and was removed to make room for the northern front of the University buildings. On his father's side he was descended from the Scotts of Harden, the elder branch of the great Border sept of that name. In his personal aspects he much resembled his paternal ancestry, his features being of the ... Read more

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  • Homes and Haunts of the Most Eminent British Poets

    by William Howitt ...
    In 'Homes and Haunts of the Most Eminent British Poets' by William Howitt, readers are taken on a literary journey through the homes and environments that inspired some of the greatest British poets. Howitt's detailed descriptions and keen observations provide insight into the lives of these poets, shedding light on the connections between their physical surroundings and their creative works. The ... Read more

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  • Sir Walter Scott

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by George Saintsbury ...
    Sir Walter Scott emerges here not as a distant monument, but as a living force shaped by Border ancestry, fragile childhood, and a mind fed on legend, law, and observation. From Sandyknowe to Edinburgh, from legal apprenticeship to militia service and aristocratic correspondence, his early years gave him the social range and local knowledge that would later animate his fiction and verse. The ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • The Expedition of Humphry Clinker

    by Tobias Smollett ...
    The Expedition of Humphry Clinker was the last of the picaresque novels of Tobias Smollett, published in London on 17 June 1771 (just three months before Smollett's death), and is considered by many to be his best and funniest work. It is an epistolary novel, presented in the form of letters written by six characters: Matthew Bramble, a Welsh Squire; his sister Tabitha; their niece Lydia and ... Read more

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  • The Life of Sir Walter Scott, Vol. 4: 1816 - 1820

    by John Gibson Lockhart ...
    Biography yields to no other species of composition, in interest and instruction. More especially is this true, when the subjects of which it treats are the struggles and vicissitudes of a life devoted to the pursuits of literature. There is a pleasure of the purest kind in observing the gradual development of thought and refinement of expression in one, who, smitten with a love of the good and the ... Read more

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