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Walter Scott, Sir | | Birth Date: |
August 15, 1771 | | Death Date: |
September 21, 1832 | | Place of Birth: |
Edinburgh, Scotland | | Place of Death: |
Abbotsford, Scotland | | Nationality: |
Scottish | | Gender: |
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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...
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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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Redgauntlet Information
479 words, approx. 2 pages
 Redgauntlet is an historical novel by Sir Walter Scott, set in Scotland in the 1760s in Dumfries. It was published in...



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 Studies in the Novel
"By no means an improbable fiction": 'Redgauntlet''s novel historicism.
06/22/1993: 6,582 words, approx. 22 pages Walter Scott's 'Redgauntlet' is historical fiction that challenges the authenticity of history and the place of fiction in relation to it. Thomas Macaulay found Scott's appropriation of history problematic because he saw it as an intrusion into the historian's framework. Scott's reinterpretation of given...
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 Studies in Romanticism
Giants in the North: Douglas, the Scottish Enlightenment, and Scott's Redgauntlet.(Critical Essay)
03/22/2001: 6,007 words, approx. 20 pages IN THE SUMMER OF 1757, DAVID HUME EXULTED TO A FELLOW-SCOT, "IS IT not strange that, at a time when we have lost our Princes, our parliaments, our independent Government, even the Presence of our Chief Nobility ... that, in these Circumstances, we shou'd...


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Redgauntlet by Walter Scott | |
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