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 Biography of Walter Scott, Sir
921 words, approx. 3.1 pages
 The Scottish novelist and poet Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) is the acknowledged master of the historical novel. He was one of the most influential authors of modern times. Walter Scott was born in Edinburgh on August 15, 1771, the son of a lawyer with a... summary from source:
Biography of Walter Scott, Sir
8558 words, approx. 28.5 pages
 Walter Scott was the most influential novelist in world literature. Relying on his capacious memory and drawing on medieval and Renaissance verse romance, his eighteenth-century forerunners in the novel, contemporary women writers of "national tales" and...
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407 words, approx. 1 pages
Old Mortality is a novel by Sir Walter Scott set in the period 1679-89 in south west Scotland. It forms, along with The Black Dwarf, the 1st series of Scott's Tales of My Landlord. The two novels were published together in 1816. Old Mortality is...
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 The Independent - London BOOKS: Vodka, peas and old mortality
05/14/1995: 912 words, approx. 3 pages EVERY so often one stumbles across the work of an unknown writer which really deserves those worn out blurb-writer's epithets, "fresh" and "individual": "Emily's husband Paolo, who's an Italian psychiatrist, wants a divorce because he is sick of Emily's old boyfriend, Ben, coming... summary from source:
The Independent - London `Old Tom' is back with the mortals
07/17/1997: 879 words, approx. 3 pages If Tiger Woods needs to learn that sporting greatness can disappear almost as quickly as it arrives he would do worse than study Tom Watson. For eight years he touched heights few have enjoyed, then suddenly, unexpectedly, he was on nodding terms with mortality...
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Old Mortality by Walter Scott | |
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About 1,092 pages (327,699 words) in 6 products |
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