Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832)

Biographical note

Prolific Scots author of historical novels, immensely popular in his day.

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Works

  • The Chase (translator) (1796)
  • William and Helen, two ballads from the German (translator) (1796)
  • Goetz of Berlichingen (translator) (1799)
  • The Eve of St. John (1800)
  • The Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border (1802-3)
  • The Lay of the Last Minstrel (1805)
  • Ballads and Lyrical Pieces (1806)
  • Marmion (1808)
  • The Lady of the Lake (1810) [ from Project Gutenberg ]
  • The Vision of Don Roderick (1811)
  • Rokeby (1813)
  • The Bridal of Triermain (1813)
  • The Border Antiquities of England and Scotland (1814-17)
  • Waverley (1814) [ read | download ]
  • The Field of Waterloo (1815)
  • Guy Mannering (1815) [ read | download ]
  • The Lord of the Isles (1815)
  • The Antiquary (1816) [ read | download ]
  • Paul's Letters to his Kinsfolk (1816)
  • Tales of my Landlord, 1st series:
  • Harold the Dauntless (1817)
  • Rob Roy (1818) [ from Project Gutenberg ]
  • Tales of my Landlord, 2nd series:
  • Provincial Antiquities of Scotland (1819-26)
  • Tales of my Landlord, 3rd series:
  • Ivanhoe (1820) [ read | download ]
  • Tales from Benedictine Sources, consisting of
  • Kenilworth (1821) [ read | download ]
  • Lives of the Novelists (1821-24)
  • The Fortunes of Nigel (1822) [ from Project Gutenberg ]
  • Halidon Hall (1822)
  • Peveril of the Peak (1822) [ from Project Gutenberg ]
  • The Pirate (1822)
  • Quentin Durward (1823) [ from Project Gutenberg ]
  • Redgauntlet (1824) [ from Project Gutenberg ]
  • Saint Ronan's Well (1824)
  • Tales of the Crusaders:
  • Woodstock (1826) [ from Project Gutenberg ]
  • Chronicles of the Canongate, 1st series: (1827) [ from Project Gutenberg ]
    Contents: Introduction to Chronicles of the Canongate. — Appendix to Introduction--The Theatrical Fund Dinner. — Introductory--Mr. Chrystal Croftangry. — The Highland Widow. — The Two Drovers. — Notes.
  • The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte (1827)
  • Chronicles of the Canongate, 2nd series:
  • The Keepsake Stories (1828)
  • Religious Discourses (1828)
  • Tales of a Grandfather, 1st series (1828)
  • Anne of Geierstein (1829)
  • The History of Scotland, 2 vols. (1829-30)
  • Tales of a Grandfather, 2nd series (1829)
  • The Doom of Devorgoil, a melodrama (1830)
  • Essays on Ballad Poetry (1830)
  • Auchindrane or the Ayrshire tragedy (1830)
  • Tales of a Grandfather, 3rd series (1830)
  • Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft (1831)
  • Tales of my Landlord, 4th series (1832): [ from Project Gutenberg ]
    • Count Robert of Paris (1832)
    • Castle Dangerous (1832)
  • Young Lockinvar
  • The Bishop of Tyre

The following works are available from Project Gutenberg:

  • The Waverley Novels, Vol. XII [ from Project Gutenberg ]
    Contents: Tales Of My Landlord, 4th Series: Count Robert Of Paris -- Castle Dangerous ; from: The Keepsake Stories: My Aunt Margaret's Mirror? -- The Tapestried Chamber; Or, The Lady In The Sacque
  • Some Poems by Sir Walter Scott [ from Project Gutenberg ]

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