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The Life of Sir Walter Scott: Abridged from Lockhart's Life of Scott (1897)

The Life of Sir Walter Scott: Abridged from Lockhart's Life of Scott (1897)

Hutton, Richard Holt
Gladstone, William Ewart
Hay, John

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ISBN10: 1104396335
ISBN13: 9781104396336
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 27 2009
Pages: 328
Weight: 0.97
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life of Sir Walter Scott: Abridged from Lockhart's Life of Scott (1897) is a biographical book written by Richard Holt Hutton. The book is a condensed version of the original biography of Sir Walter Scott, which was written by John Gibson Lockhart. Sir Walter Scott was a Scottish novelist, poet, historian, and biographer who lived from 1771 to 1832. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest writers of the 19th century. This abridged version of his life story provides a comprehensive overview of Scott's life and career, from his early years as a lawyer and his rise to literary fame, to his later years as a respected public figure and his eventual decline in health. The book covers his personal life, including his marriage and family, as well as his literary achievements, such as the creation of memorable characters like Ivanhoe and Robin Hood. Hutton's writing style is engaging and informative, making this book an excellent choice for both fans of Scott's work and those interested in the history of literature. The book also includes illustrations and photographs that help bring Scott's world to life. Overall, The Life of Sir Walter Scott: Abridged from Lockhart's Life of Scott is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and work of this important literary figure.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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